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Sean “Diddy” Combs was arrested in New York City because he was charged with three felony counts in relation to his sex trafficking investigation. One day after the rapper was taken into custody by federal agents on Monday, September 16, the grand jury indictment was unsealed, revealing the reasons why Diddy was arrested.
Sean Combs’ Indictment Charges
According to NBC News, Combs was charged with three felony counts of racketeering, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution. The grand jury indictment was unsealed on Tuesday, September 17, and Diddy entered a courtroom in New York City to hear the charges.
Diddy’s lawyer, Marc Agnifilo, spoke with reporters to explain how Diddy plans to plead.
“He came to New York to basically engage the court system and start the case, and it will start today and he’s going to plead not guilty,” Agnifilo said, per the outlet. “He’s going to fight this with all of his energy and all of his might and the full confidence of his lawyers.”
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