The music mogul’s attorney says he has ‘nothing to hide’ after reports emerge of arrest in Manhattan
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested in New York, says music mogul’s attorneyGuardian staff and agenciesSean “Diddy” Combs has been arrested in Manhattan, the music mogul’s attorney has told US media outlets.Times reported that the arrest came after a grand jury indicted him, citing a person familiar with the indictment who was not authorised to speak publicly.the musician has been cooperating with the investigation and has “nothing to hide”.
“We are disappointed with the decision to pursue what we believe is an unjust prosecution of Mr Combs,” his attorney Marc Agnifilo told CNN.Combs, whose career has been plagued with sexual assault lawsuits and a federal investigation, recently asked to have a $100m judgment overturned for a Michigan prison inmate who accused the music mogul of sexual assault 27 years ago.
Combs was once one of the most successful rappers in the US, with a string of hit tracks including US No 1 singles Can’t Nobody Hold Me Down, I’ll Be Missing You and Shake Ya Tailfeather. His label Bad Boy Records was home to popular artists including Notorious BIG and Mase, and he had success with other business ventures such as clothing brand Sean John and vodka brand Cîroc.
But his reputation has been damaged since the allegations, which he has denied. In recent weeks New York mayor Eric Adams has
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