Legal problems and scandals due to gender violence continue for the famous rapper and music producer Sean “Diddy” Combs, who the past Tuesday, May 21, he was sued by model Crystal McKinney for drugging and sexually abusing her in New York in 2003.
After the leak of a controversial video in which the music producer can be seen dressed in a bath towel physically attacking his ex-partner Cassie Ventura in a Los Angeles hotela new and serious complaint attracted the critical eye of the public.
Under New York City’s Gender-Motivated Violence Law, which allows victims of gender-based violence to sue their abusers regardless of when the incident occurred, McKinney filed the lawsuit last Tuesday. This also concerns Combs’ record label, Bad Boy Entertainment, his label’s distributor, Universal Music Group, and his fashion brand, Sean John Clothing.
According to the information provided by CBS Newsthe model points out in her complaint that she met the rapper in 2003 through a fashion designer, who dressed her “to make sure Combs found her attractive”, and took her to Cipriani Downtown, a restaurant in the city, to meet him.
After the meeting, in which he apparently made suggestive comments about her clothing, Combs invited her to his recording studio, where they went in the company of other men, and began drinking alcohol and smoking marijuana. “Although the plaintiff insisted that she had had enough after that, Combs pressured her to drink more alcohol and marijuana, telling her she was acting too uptight.“says the complaint.
According to the testimony of the model, who was 22 years old at the time, Combs took her to the bathroom and forced her to perform oral sex on him while she was “very intoxicated”after which woke up in a taxi. In her lawsuit, McKinney claims that after the incident, her modeling career collapsed because Combs had “‘excluded’ her from the industry by using her significant influence to impede his professional growth.” she”.
Combs’ legal background
Likewise, at the beginning of the month of May, Combs asked a federal judge to dismiss a complaint which alleged that he, along with two defendants, raped a 17-year-old girl in a New York recording studio twenty-one years ago, claiming it was “false and horrific” testimony.
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