After almost eight months, the Diddy trial is starting this week. The hip-hop magnate was arrested on September 16, 2024, and since then, many details and sources have been revealed which helps to shape our vision of what he would have done and facilitated. The indictment against the 55 -year -old man, not sealed on September 17, revealed that Combs had been accused of sex trafficking and racketeering.
The allegations of sexual assault and abuse against Sean Combs, known to most fans like Diddy, were revealed for the first time when his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura filed a complaint against him in November 2023. The allegations became news on the front page in March 2024, when two of his houses were made in the course of a undergoing human traffic in progress, According to CNN.
Here is a calendar of everything we know so far on the assault allegations Diddy and related stories.
May 5: The Diddy trial officially starts today with the first day of the selection of the jury. According to reports, up to 150 potential jurors will be introduced into a hearing room in Manhattan one by one and questioned by judge Arun Subramanian. Then, the prosecution and defense teams will determine whether each person has qualified to sit on the Combs jury. According to USA today,, The goal is to go through all potential jurors in three days.
October 21: A new wave of proceedings brings more overwhelming allegations. On October 14 and 21, lawyer Tony Buzbee deposited more than a dozen costumes, including in the name of a complainant who alleged that she attended an after-part AFRMO in 2000 at the age of 13.
By Deadline And the costume, the girl alleges that she was raped by Diddy and a male celebrity while a female celebrity looked. By ReutersAnother accuser, a 17 -year -old man, alleges that the rapper drugged him and assaulted in a Manhattan penthouse in 2022.
October 18: Rob Shutder, who worked as a publicist of the rapper between 2002 and 2004, told BBC that Diddy was “obsessed” by Prince William and Prince Harry, inviting them several times to his parties, which they have always refused.
“He considered himself a king, it is therefore perfectly logical that he would like to have two princes around him”, said to the exitAdding that the rapper kept supervised photos of William and Harry in his apartment.
October 10: The Diddy trial is scheduled for May 5, 2025. The date was announced on October 10 during a hearing before the Manhattan Federal Court, the rapper's third appearance since his arrest on September 16. By ReutersDiddy kisses family members in the courtroom, including her mother and children.
October 1st: Diddy is Face a wave New allegations of sexual assault. At a press conference on October 1, Texas based lawyer Tony Buzbee said that he represented more than 120 accusers and would deposit a series of civil proceedings against Diddy in various states over the next 30 days.
