Diddy is being accused by the prosecution in his prison case of reportedly obstructing justice from jail by contacting potential witnesses.
Prosecutors Say Diddy Obstructing Justice
On Friday (Nov. 15), the prosecution entered one other courtroom submitting forward of Diddy’s bail listening to subsequent week. In response to the Related Press, the federal government claims to have reviewed recorded jail calls the place the embattled music mogul asks his relations to contact potential witnesses and demand they give you “narratives” to affect the jury pool. He additionally inspired advertising and marketing methods to vary public opinion, the federal government claims. Particularly, they cite a social media publish on Diddy’s birthday, which prosecutors say was finished “with the intention of influencing the potential jury on this prison continuing.”
“The defendant has proven repeatedly—even whereas in custody—that he’ll flagrantly and repeatedly flout guidelines with a purpose to improperly affect the end result of his case. The defendant has proven, in different phrases, that he can’t be trusted to abide by guidelines or situations,” prosecutors wrote within the submitting.
Diddy has been held in custody in Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Middle since his arrest on Sept. 16 for expenses of intercourse trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and transportation to interact in prostitution. He has pleaded not responsible. Nonetheless, his bond has been denied on a number of events.
The prosecution beforehand cited witness intimidation as a cause to disclaim the Unhealthy Boy Leisure founder’s bond throughout his first two bond hearings again in September. Diddy has maintained his innocence within the prison case. His trial date has been scheduled for Might 5, 2025.
XXL has reached out to Diddy’s crew and the USA Lawyer’s Workplace for remark.
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