In 2005, the dad and mom of a 10-year-old boy from Los Angeles sought to assist their son’s burgeoning profession and flew with him to New York to satisfy folks within the music trade.
Sean Combs instructed a advisor the household employed that he wished to satisfy with the boy alone, in keeping with a brand new civil lawsuit filed Monday in New York.
In a resort room, the plaintiff carried out a number of rap songs for Combs who instructed the boy, who’s known as John Doe within the go well with, that he might “make him a star,” the lawsuit mentioned.
“Combs requested Plaintiff how badly he wished to be a star, and what Plaintiff would do to get to be one. Plaintiff responded, as would possibly any ten-year-old baby, that he would ‘do something,'” the lawsuit mentioned.
At this level, in keeping with the lawsuit, one of many different folks current gave the boy a soda, which made him really feel “somewhat humorous.”
“After Plaintiff consumed his soda and started feeling its results, Combs instructed Plaintiff to maneuver nearer to him, which Plaintiff did. Combs then abruptly pushed Plaintiff down and mentioned phrases to the impact of ‘it’s important to do some stuff you do not wish to do typically,'” in keeping with the lawsuit, which then goes on to explain an alleged sexual assault.
Sean Combs arrives for the 2018 Met Gala on Could 7, 2018, on the Metropolitan Museum of Artwork in New York.
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The incident was alleged in one in all two new lawsuits filed towards Combs on Monday.
In a separate civil lawsuit, Combs is accused of sexually assaulting a then-17-year-old male auditioning for the truth present “Making the Band” below the guise of questioning how the teenager would “deal with conditions involving sexual stress.”
The lawsuit mentioned Combs, throughout a three-day audition, groped and fondled the teenager whereas he “emphasised his energy to manage Plaintiff’s future within the music trade.”
Throughout a second interview, Combs “instructed Plaintiff to undress, explaining that Plaintiff wanted to display the power to embody a ‘intercourse idol’ persona, which was purportedly required for the band’s picture,” the lawsuit mentioned. “This encounter additionally escalated into Combs forcing the Plaintiff to carry out oral intercourse on him.”
On the third day of the audition Combs allegedly compelled the plaintiff to carry out oral intercourse on his bodyguard. When the teenager hesitated, the lawsuit mentioned he was eradicated from the competitors “with Combs claiming that Plaintiff was untrustworthy as a consequence of reservations to carry out oral copulation on the bodyguard,” the lawsuit mentioned.
The lawsuits had been filed by Andrew van Arsdale and Tony Buzbee, the identical attorneys who’ve mentioned they’re evaluating claims by greater than 100 alleged victims of Combs. A number of have already been filed in current weeks.
ABC Information has reached out to Combs’ lawyer for touch upon the newest two lawsuits.
Combs has denied the allegations towards him. In an Oct. 15 courtroom submitting, protection attorneys Marc Agnifilo and Teny Geragos described allegations made by nameless plaintiffs as “spanning from the false to outright absurd” and referred to as for them to be recognized.
Combs, who was arrested final month on sweeping intercourse trafficking fees, has pleaded not responsible in that case. As a part of his protection, Combs’ attorneys have requested the decide to order federal prosecutors to reveal the identities of his accusers.
