Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Dealing with Third Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Sean “Diddy” Combs is dealing with two extra accusations of sexual assault. 

Per week after Combs and his ex-girlfriend, R&B singer Cassie Ventura, reached a settlement in her rape lawsuit in opposition to him, two different girls have sued the rap mogul over separate alleged incidents of sexual misconduct. 

In accordance with courtroom paperwork obtained by ET, a lady named Joi Dickerson-Neal alleges that Combs, 54, drugged and sexually assaulted her when she was a school pupil at Syracuse College in 1991. The grievance — filed on Thursday within the Supreme Courtroom of the State of New York — claims that Dickerson-Neal knew Combs via shared acquaintances and appeared with him in a music video for “Straight From The Soul,” by Finesse and Synquis. 

Along with Combs, Dangerous Boy Leisure, Dangerous Boy Data and Combs Enterprises are additionally listed as defendants within the go well with. 

The submitting claims that Dickerson-Neal “reluctantly agreed” to a dinner with Combs, the place he allegedly slipped a drug in her drink when she left to make use of the restroom, and shortly “could not independently stand or stroll.” The music government allegedly “pushed” Dickerson-Neal to stay with him as he “attended to a couple issues within the metropolis” and later introduced her to “a spot he was staying to sexually assault her.” 

“Days later, a male good friend revealed to her that he had considered the ‘intercourse tape’ together with different males,” the paperwork allege. “Horrified, Ms. Dickerson requested what number of others noticed it, to which he responded, ‘everybody.'”

Dickerson-Neal claims Combs distributed the “revenge porn” to others within the music trade, damaging her fame, profession prospects and emotional well-being. Mixed with the misery from the alleged assault, Dickerson-Neal claims the alleged incident led to a decline in her psychological well being, which led to her hospitalization, inflicting her to drop out of faculty and by no means receiving her diploma.

“We’re privileged to help our shopper, Ms. Dickerson-Neal, as she courageously steps ahead in an effort to carry Mr. Combs to account,” Dickerson-Neal’s legal professional, Michelle Caiola, Accomplice at Phillips & Associates, PLLC stated in a press launch despatched to ET. Caiola added, “Everybody deserves to be heard and Combs shouldn’t be immune from legal responsibility due to his wealth and public stature.”

“Our shopper has not been capable of escape the persevering with impression of the hurt Combs precipitated her a few years in the past. By the Grownup Survivors Act, she will avail herself to the courts to lastly search justice,” added Jonathan Goldhirsch, Affiliate Lawyer on the matter.

Dickerson-Neal stated she determined to file a lawsuit after Cassie filed her lawsuit.

“I’m so grateful for the bravery of the opposite girls that got here ahead, the Grownup Survivors Act which opened up the submitting window to hunt justice, and the unwavering help from my attorneys. For 32 years, the one individuals I’ve been capable of open up to had been my shut mates and therapists. I am feeling as if the darkness has been lifted and I can freely transfer ahead in attaining my full potential,” Dickerson-Neal stated in a press release.

A 3rd lady, whose title was not made public, additionally filed a sexual assault lawsuit in a New York courtroom in opposition to Combs on Thursday. In accordance with Rolling Stone, Jane Doe alleges that Combs and R&B singer Aaron Corridor assaulted her and her good friend on the latter’s condo greater than 30 years in the past.

Jane Doe claims that she met the boys at an occasion hosted by Uptown Data distributor MCA Data on the firm’s workplaces. “Combs and Corridor had been very flirtatious and handsy with Jane Doe and her good friend, providing them drinks all through the evening,” the lawsuit claims. Later at Corridor’s condo, Jane Doe alleges she “was coerced into having intercourse with Combs.”

“After Combs completed doing his enterprise, Jane Doe laid in mattress, shocked and traumatized,” the lawsuit claims. “As she was within the technique of getting dressed, Corridor barged into the room, pinned her down and compelled Jane Doe to have intercourse with him.”

The lawsuit alleges that the opposite lady “had been pressured to have intercourse with Combs and Corridor in one other room.”

Jane Doe claims she later advised relations and mates concerning the alleged assault, and has sought out medical remedy for trauma stemming from the incident.

Along with Combs and Corridor, the lawsuit additionally names MCA Music Leisure and Geffen Data as defendants.

The 2 lawsuits come on the heels of one other lawsuit filed in opposition to Combs earlier this month. On Nov. 17, Combs and Cassie Ventura settled her lawsuit in opposition to him simply at some point after she filed paperwork wherein she made graphic and disturbing allegations in opposition to the music exec, together with a declare that he raped her in 2018.

In accordance with the explosive 35-page lawsuit that Cassie filed on Nov. 16 in Manhattan Federal Courtroom and obtained by ET, the “Me & U” singer claimed Combs “lured” her “into an “ostentatious, fast-paced, and drug-fueled life-style, and right into a romantic relationship with him — her boss, one of the crucial highly effective males within the leisure trade, and a vicious, merciless, and controlling man almost 20 years her senior.”

The singer, who’s now married to health coach Alex Wonderful, additionally claimed Combs would usually punch, beat, kick and stomp on her, leading to bruises, burst lips, black eyes and bleeding.

Cassie and Combs went public with their relationship in 2012, although they had been romantically linked way back to 2007. In 2008, they collaborated on his tune, “Swagga Like Puff,” and in 2009, they labored collectively on her tune, “Should Be Love.”

They cut up for good in October 2018. Shortly earlier than the cut up, Cassie claimed in courtroom paperwork that Combs — after dinner in Malibu, California, to debate ending the connection — pressured his approach into her dwelling “and raped her whereas she repeatedly stated ‘no’ and tried to push him away.'”

In a press release to ET after the settlement, Combs stated, “Now we have determined to resolve this matter amicably.” He added, “I want Cassie and her household all the perfect. Love.”

“Simply so we’re clear, a call to settle a lawsuit, particularly in 2023, is under no circumstances an admission of wrongdoing,” stated Comb’s legal professional, Ben Brafman, in a press release to ET. “Mr. Combs’ resolution to settle the lawsuit doesn’t in any approach undermine his flat-out denial of the claims. He’s glad they received to a mutual settlement and desires Ms. Ventura the perfect.”

Sources near the state of affairs advised ET, “The choice to settle rapidly and privately was largely influenced by concerns for Diddy’s household.”

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