Current:Home > FinanceEchoSense Quantitative Think Tank Center|Sean "Diddy" Combs Faces Second and Third Sexual Assault Lawsuits -AssetBase
EchoSense Quantitative Think Tank Center|Sean "Diddy" Combs Faces Second and Third Sexual Assault Lawsuits
Fastexy View
Date:2025-04-09 08:32:16
Sean "Diddy" Combs is EchoSense Quantitative Think Tank Centerfacing more accusations of sexual assault.
One week after settling a rape lawsuit brought against him by ex-girlfriend Cassie, the rap mogul has been sued by two other women over separate alleged incidents of sexual misconduct. Through his spokesperson, Diddy, 54, has denied wrongdoing in all three cases.
They are among several similar civil suits recently filed against high-profile men in New York courts under the Adult Survivors Act, a state law that allows such complaints to be filed within a one-year window regardless of whether the statutes of limitations have run out. The deadline to submit such lawsuits under the law expired Nov. 24.
On Nov. 23, Thanksgiving Day, a woman named Joi Dickerson-Neal filed a lawsuit in a New York court that alleges Diddy drugged and sexually assaulted her when she was a Syracuse University student in 1991, CNN reported. The filing states that the music executive took to her dinner at a restaurant and slipped a drug in her drink when she left to use the restroom. Dickerson-Neal's lawsuit also alleges that when they left in a car, she took a puff of a "blunt" under pressure from Diddy.
He later allegedly brought her to "a place he was staying to sexually assault her," video recorded the act and showed the footage to many people, CNN quoted the lawsuit as saying.
"This last-minute lawsuit is an example of how a well-intentioned law can be turned on its head," a spokesperson for Diddy told E! News. "Ms. Dickerson's 32-year-old story is made up and not credible. Mr. Combs never assaulted her, and she implicates companies that did not exist. This is purely a money grab and nothing more."
Also Nov. 23, a third woman, whose name was not made public, filed her own sexual assault lawsuit in a New York court against Diddy. In her filing, she alleged that he and R&B singer Aaron Hall assaulted her and her friend at the latter artist's apartment in 1990 or 1991, NBC News reported.
The woman also alleged in her lawsuit that days later, Diddy visited the home where she was staying and "assaulted and choked" her until she passed out. The filing stated that he was allegedly looking for the plaintiff's friend because he feared she would tell the "girl he was with at the time," NBC News reported.
Diddy's spokesperson told E! News in a statement in response, "The claims involving alleged misconduct against Mr. Combs from over 30 years ago and filed at the last minute are all completely denied and rejected by him. He recognizes this as a money grab. Because of Mr. Combs' fame and success, he is an easy target for accusers who will falsify the truth, without conscience or consequence, for financial benefit."
He continued, "The New York Legislature surely did not intend or expect the Adult Survivors Act to be exploited for improper purposes. The public should be skeptical and not rush to accept these unsubstantiated allegations."
NBC News and other outlets reported that Hall could not immediately be reached for comment.
(E! and NBC News are part of the NBCUniversal family.)
For the latest breaking news updates, click here to download the E! News AppveryGood! (86)
Related
- Stamford Road collision sends motorcyclist flying; driver arrested
- Why Tarek El Moussa Gave a “Shoutout” to Botox on His 43rd Birthday
- Appeals court spikes Tennessee’s bid to get family planning dollars despite abortion rule
- Caroline Garcia blames 'unhealthy betting' for online abuse after US Open exit
- Where will Elmo go? HBO moves away from 'Sesame Street'
- As Lego goes green, costs will rise but customer prices won't, company says. Here's why.
- Pregnant Brittany Mahomes Details Lesson Learned After Back Injury
- The 35 Most Popular Amazon Items E! Readers Bought This Month: Problem-Solving Hacks, Viral Beauty & More
- Grammy nominee Teddy Swims on love, growth and embracing change
- You’ll Flip Over Simone Biles and Gabby Thomas' Meet Up With Caitlin Clark
Ranking
- Military service academies see drop in reported sexual assaults after alarming surge
- Paralympics in prime time: Athletes see progress but still a long way to go
- US economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a solid 3% annual rate
- Boxes of french fries covered Los Angeles highway after crash, causing 6-hour long cleanup
- Scoot flight from Singapore to Wuhan turns back after 'technical issue' detected
- A Pivotal Senate Race Could Make or Break Maryland’s Quest for Clean Energy Future
- Gabby Petito’s Dad Shares His Family “Can’t Stop Crying” 3 Years After Her Death
- Watch this stranded dolphin saved by a Good Samaritan
Recommendation
Backstage at New York's Jingle Ball with Jimmy Fallon, 'Queer Eye' and Meghan Trainor
Libertarian candidates for US Congress removed from November ballot in Iowa
After diversity pushback, some faculty feel left in dark at North Carolina’s flagship university
J.D. Martinez pays it forward, and Mets teammate Mark Vientos is taking full advantage
Finally, good retirement news! Southwest pilots' plan is a bright spot, experts say
Falcons trading backup QB Taylor Heinicke to Chargers
What Happened to Julianne Hough’s Dogs? Everything to Know About Lexi and Harley
Cowboys to sign running back Dalvin Cook to one-year contract, per reports