Uppers, downers and Obama-shaped ecstasy: The Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial is a window into drug culture
- Sean Combs faces a federal trial in Manhattan in June 2025 for racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking involving his business enterprise since 2008.
- Prosecutors allege Combs used his employees to distribute drugs and coerce women into sex with male escorts at parties called 'Freak Offs.'
- Testimony reveals Combs' history of opiate and ecstasy use, including an overdose in 2012 and employees confirming drug consumption during the day.
- Court evidence includes $9,000 cash, lubricant, clonazepam, and bags testing positive for MDMA and ketamine found in a Manhattan hotel room.
- The trial could last two months, requiring unanimous jury verdicts, with Combs pleading not guilty and facing 15 years to life if convicted.
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The trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs continues to shake America and the whole world, but no one expected to hear Brad Pitt's name coming up in the middle of the audience.
Expert confirms violent video is unaltered in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs crime trial
The Sean "Diddy" Combs criminal trial continued Wednesday as prosecutors continue to attempt to fully demonstrate how Combs desperately worked to conceal the crimes of which he's accused.
In the case of the Viennese woman, who accuses rapist Sean of "Diddy" Combs rape after being drugged by the musician, there is no criminal prosecution on the part of the public prosecutor's office in Vienna – at least for the time being. The TV presenter was 19 years old at the time of the attack she reported, she had met with the musician in the hope of an interview. The presenter had announced the now 55-year-old artist last February because o…
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