Be aware: This text accommodates descriptions of alleged sexual assault.

Lower than per week after settling a sexual assault lawsuit introduced by Cassie, Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sued by two extra ladies, certainly one of whom alleges rape, the opposite intercourse trafficking and revenge porn, amongst different claims. The separate lawsuits—by Joi Dickerson-Neal and a lady recognized as Jane Doe—have been each filed underneath New York’s Grownup Survivors Act and pertain to alleged incidents within the early Nineties.

Joi Dickerson-Neal accuses Diddy of assault and battery, intentional infliction of emotional misery, intercourse trafficking, gender-motivated violence, and making and disseminating revenge porn. She claims that, whereas finding out psychology at Syracuse College, she agreed to a date with Diddy, with whom she had starred in a music video. She alleges that, through the date, Diddy drugged her, took her to a different location, then secretly filmed himself sexually assaulting her. Days later, she claims, a male pal informed her that he and several other others had seen the footage.

Dickerson-Neal was hospitalized for extreme despair and suicide ideation, in accordance with the lawsuit. It provides that she was left with “overwhelming emotions of humiliation, embarrassment, violation, and fixed apprehension” about who had seen the video. The lawsuit additionally names Unhealthy Boy Leisure and Combs Leisure LLC as defendants.

The lawsuit attributed to Jane Doe additionally names the singer Aaron Corridor as a defendant (together with MCA Inc., MCA Music Leisure Group, Geffen Data, 10 John and Jane Does, and 10 unknown entities summarized as “ABC Corps.”). She alleges that she and a pal have been at an MCA occasion when Diddy and Corridor invited them to an afterparty. After arriving at Corridor’s condo, she claims, Diddy coerced her into intercourse, earlier than Corridor “barged into the room, pinned her down,” and raped her. She alleges that, in one other room, the 2 males additionally pressured her pal to have intercourse with them. Two days later, the lawsuit alleges, Diddy—apprehensive that “the lady he was with on the time” would discover out in regards to the alleged incident—got here to the house the place the 2 ladies have been staying and choked Doe till she handed out.

When reached by Pitchfork, a spokesperson for Sean “Diddy” Combs said: “These are fabricated claims falsely alleging misconduct from over 30 years in the past and filed on the final minute. That is nothing however a cash seize. Due to Mr. Combs’ fame and success, he’s a simple goal for nameless accusers who lie with out conscience or consequence for monetary profit. The New York Legislature absolutely didn’t intend or count on the Grownup Survivors Act to be exploited by scammers. The general public ought to be skeptical and never rush to simply accept these bogus allegations.”

If you happen to or somebody you recognize has been affected by sexual assault, we encourage you to achieve out for help:

RAINN Nationwide Sexual Assault Hotline
http://rainn.org
1 800 656 HOPE (4673)

Disaster Textual content Line
SMS: Textual content “HELLO” or “HOLA” to 741-741