Rap icon Sean “Diddy” Combs was reportedly taken into federal custody on Monday evening after a grand jury indicted him.
It was not immediately clear what the charges were that the grand jury indicted him on but it comes amid a federal investigation that culminated in raids on Combs’ properties earlier this year that focused on “allegations of sex trafficking, sexual assault, and the solicitation and distribution of illegal narcotics and firearms,” according to an NBC News report from March.
“We are disappointed with the decision to pursue what we believe is an unjust prosecution of Mr. Combs by the U.S. Attorney’s Office,” said Combs attorney Marc Agnifilo. “Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is a music icon, self-made entrepreneur, loving family man, and proven philanthropist who has spent the last 30 years building an empire, adoring his children, and working to uplift the…
