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Diddy Facing More Charges?
Troubles are Mounting for the Music Mogul.
Exclusive: A federal grand jury may soon hear from Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ accusers.
By Elizabeth Wagmeister and Josh Campbell, CNN
Updated 11:49 AM EDT, Wed May 29, 2024
Federal investigators are preparing to bring accusers of music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs before a federal grand jury, two sources familiar with the probe tell CNN — signaling the US Justice Department is moving toward potentially seeking an indictment of Combs.
According to one source, investigators have notified possible witnesses that they could be called to testify before a federal grand jury in New York City. Bringing individuals who have filed civil lawsuits against Combs before a grand jury would significantly escalate the government’s ongoing investigation into the producer and Bad Boy Records founder.
Combs has been named in eight civil lawsuits since November — seven directly accusing him of sexual assault. One of the eight lawsuits, filed by…