The indictment alleges he coerced and abused women for years, with the help of a network of associates and employees, while using blackmail and violent acts including kidnapping, arson and physical beatings to keep victims from spe

The hip-hop mogul is accused of sex trafficking involving drug-fuelled orgies known as "freak-offs".

Sean Combs will be held in federal custody on racketeering and sex trafficking charges, after a judge denied bail on Tuesday.

Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs will remain jailed while awaiting trial in the Southern District of New York federal court on sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation charges.

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs is staying locked up after a judge Wednesday rejected the hip-hop mogul’s proposal that he await his sex trafficking trial in the luxury of his Florida mansion instead of a grim Brooklyn federal jail.U.S. District Judge Andrew L. Carter ruled that Combs' plan — which included a $50 million bail offer, GPS monitoring and strict limitations on visitors — was “insufficient” to ensure the safety of the community and the integrity of his case.Carter, agreeing with prosecutors who fought to keep Combs in jail, found that

Rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs will remain imprisoned pending trial on racketeering and sex trafficking charges, after a judge denied his appeal Wednesday.

Rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs has had his bail attempts denied once more the district court judge overseeing his sex trafficking and racketeering case

The musician has been denied bail twice after being charged with racketeering and sex trafficking.

The hip-hop mogul's lawyers offered a $50 million bail package — using his mansion as collateral — in exchange for releasing him to home detention with GPS monitoring

The rap star’s lawyers had argued that he should be released on bail to his luxurious home in Miami, Florida.

Superstar producer and businessman Sean "Diddy" Combs will remain in jail after a judge denied his release on bail on Tuesday, facing charges of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy – accusations…

Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been denied bail in his appeal hearing and will remain in custody following charges of sex trafficking and racketeering.

A second judge has refused to grant bail to Sean “Diddy” Combs after the disgraced entertainment star’s lawyers had requested he be allowed to await his sex trafficking trial at his luxury home on an island near Miami Beach, rather than a grim federal jail in Brooklyn.

The rap star’s lawyers had argued that he should be released on bail to his luxurious home in Miami, Florida.

Sept. 18 (UPI) -- An indictment against Sean "Diddy" Combs was unsealed Tuesday and, on Wednesday, Investigation Discovery announced a docuseries about the music icon.

A docuseries on the rise and fall of Sean 'Diddy' Combs is in the works from ID and 'Quiet on Set' producer Maxine Productions.

As of Thursday, the wealthy rapper and producer responsible for defining east coast hip hop in the 1990s is languishing in jail.

The rapper is accused of numerous offences including sex trafficking, kidnapping and drug possession.

US music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has been denied bail for a second time as he awaits his trial on sex trafficking charges.

He will not be receiving bail, a New York judge ruled, citing the high likelihood of witness intimidation and flight risk

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NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs asked a judge Wednesday to let him await his sex trafficking trial at his luxury home on an island near Miami Beach, rather than a grim federal jail in Brooklyn. Combs’ lawyers offered a $50 million bail package — using his mansion as collateral — in […]

The series traces "the story of this self-proclaimed Bad Boy, unraveling allegations of a pattern of depravity."

NEW YORK (AP) — Tarana Burke says people are always asking “what’s next?” for the #MeToo movement, the broad reckoning against sexual misconduct and abuse that she helped launch seven years ago.This week, Burke, who coined the phrase “me too” decades ago in work with survivors of sexual violence and saw it go viral in 2017 with the Harvey Weinstein case, has two ready answers.On Tuesday, the organization she leads, called ‘me too.’ International, announced an initiative to become truly international in scope — a so-called global network to partner with groups in 33 countries across the globe to combat sexual violence.On the same day in a New York courtroom, the latest high-profile case was unfolding involving an influential man accused of abusing his power and privilege to inflict sexual harm: mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, who was headed to jail to await trial in his federal sex trafficking case.In an interview, Burke said the emerging details, in which Combs is accused of a sordid array of sexual crimes, were “horrific.”…

#MeToo activist Tarana Burke says that while the details of the Sean “Diddy” Combs allegations are horrific, she is heartened by the fact that such cases now come out in public due to the ongoing impact of the #MeToo cultural...

Despite offering US$50million in bail and willing to give up his passport, the disgraced hip hop mogul Sean Combs is being held in custody ahead of a trial on a raft of sex trafficking crimes

As the world awaits the trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs, we're taking a look back at his relationship with the late Kim Porter - and one particularly shocking moment they shared

Nathalie Moar, who has worked with the disgraced rapper for more than 20 years, was responsible for helping build his multi-million dollar empire despite, and has now quit

The music mogul, who is charged with sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy, was denied bail and ordered held at a federal detention center. His lawyers are appealing.

Following Sean “Diddy” Combs' arrest amid a wave of sexual abuse lawsuits, a new docuseries on the self-proclaimed Bad Boy has been announced.

The judge said Mr. Combs posed a risk of witness tampering and was a danger to the community while awaiting his sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial.

The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York unsealed the federal indictment against disgraced music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, which alleges more than a decade of abusing, threatening, and coercing women and others, racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, forced labor, kidnapping, arson, bribery, and obstruction of justice, among other crimes.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs allegedly tampered with witnesses, by calling witnesses and offering to continue to pay a victim's rent.

In a March 2016 incident that resembles Cassie's description of his alleged attack, prosecutors said Combs was captured on a hotel security video striking and dragging a woman trying to leave a "Freak Off".

Federal authorities are prosecuting Mr. Combs under sex trafficking and racketeering laws, which were used to successfully prosecute R. Kelly and Keith Raniere in earlier abuse cases.

Sean "Diddy" Combs has again been refused bail as he faces a raft of serious charges including sex trafficking and conspiracy.