Diddy won’t be dwelling for the vacations.
Or any days after that within the close to future, both.
On Friday afternoon, a New York federal decide denied the rapper’s request to be launched on bail… stating on file that “by clear and convincing evidence” the mogul is probably harmful and “that no condition or combination of conditions will reasonably assure the safety of the community.”
This marked the fourth time Diddy has made a bail request — and the fourth time it was denied.
Sean “Diddy” Combs speaks at press convention, asserting an alliance with Ciroc Vodka in New York. Sean Combs Enterprises will make branding selections for Ciroc and can share in future earnings from the vodka made by Diageo. (Photograph credit score ought to learn STAN HONDA/AFP by way of Getty Pictures)
As reported by a lot of retailers on November 27, Choose Arun Subramanian determined in court docket “there is compelling evidence of Combs’s propensity for violence,” together with video obtained by CNN from the 2016 Intercontinental Resort incident with then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura.
This video, which we’ve detailed on The Hollywood Gossip, options Diddy kicking and assaulting Cassie.
Diddy’s authorized workforce tried to argue that the footage had been edited (regardless of Diddy having beforehand apologized for the horrible act), however the decide merely mentioned there may be “clearly violence even in the version of the footage submitted by Combs.”
Together with the potential for violence, Diddy was only recently accused of witness tampering from jail.
Diddy performs at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire in a particular one evening solely occasion at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire on November 07, 2023. (Photograph Credit score: Samir Hussein/Getty Pictures for Sean Diddy Combs)
Prosecutors argued on Friday that Combs’ try to affect witnesses whereas behind bars (by way of cellphone calls and threats) “constitutes obstruction” of his prison case.
In addition they known as out the musician’s’ “efforts to influence the jury pool” by means of a social media marketing campaign organized by his youngsters.
Again on November 8, Diddy formally requested to be launched from Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Middle, claiming that he must be allowed to organize for his Could 2025 trial exterior of jail resulting from modified circumstances and new proof.
Diddy’s attorneys proposed a “far more robust” $50 million bail bundle within the submitting with stipulations together with full-time safety monitoring, dwelling detention and restrictions on his potential to contact anybody exterior of his authorized workforce.
Diddy performs at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire in a particular one evening solely occasion at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire on November 07, 2023 in London, England. (Photograph by Samir Hussein/Getty Pictures for Sean Diddy Combs)
As you possible know by now, Diddy was arrested in September on fees of intercourse trafficking and racketeering.
In a subsequent federal indictment, the general public discovered about grotesque particulars of alleged freak-off events that included intercourse staff, medicine, threats of violence and different methods during which Diddy reportedly abused and assaulted a cadre of girls.
Through his fourth bail request, the rapper proposed dwelling confinement in his three-bedroom Higher East Facet residence, one thing the decide merely was not prepared to grant, saying in response:
“Given the nature of the allegations in this case and the information provided by the government, the Court doubts the sufficiency of any conditions that place trust in Combs and individuals in his employ — like a private security detail — to follow those conditions.”
In his resolution, Subramanian cited “evidence supporting a serious risk of witness tampering,” together with Combs’ calls and texts with witnesses, and his flouting of jailhouse guidelines, like utilizing the cellphone entry codes of different inmates at MDC-Brooklyn.
