Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and son Justin accused of rape in new US lawsuit

<p>Suit filed in Los Angeles court accuses mogul, son and two other men of ‘brutal gang-rape’ in 2017</p><p>As <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/jun/27/diddy-trial-closing-arguments">closing arguments</a> got under way in the federal sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs this week, the music mogul and his son Justin Combs were hit with a new lawsuit, accusing them of a “brutal gang-rape” in 2017.</p><p>In the suit filed in a Los Angeles court on Monday, a woman alleges that Justin Combs used his father’s celebrity status to “lure [the] plaintiff, a young female, from Louisiana to Los Angeles where she was literally held prisoner for a weekend and repeatedly raped” by the pair and two other masked men, according to the complaint.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/jun/27/sean-diddy-combs-son-justin-lawsuit">Continue reading...</a>