Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex assault cases under review in Los Angeles, D.A.'s office says
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Los Angeles County prosecutors are reviewing two separate sex assault cases against Sean “Diddy” Combs, officials confirmed Wednesday.Investigators from the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department presented two separate cases, both related to the same victim, to prosecutors in September 2025, according to a statement from the office.A spokesman for the district attorney’s office declined to say when the alleged incidents occurred or explain why it has taken nearly nine months to make a charging decision.
Combs — who rose to fame as a hip-hop mogul in the 1990s as the face of Bad Boy Records — has gone through a years-long public downfall following myriad allegations of domestic violence and sex abuse.Last July, a New York jury convicted him of transporting prostitutes across state lines for drug-fueled bacchanals referred to as “freak offs.” He was sentenced to four years in federal prison and remains incarcerated at a minimum-security prison in New Jersey.
California Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is under investigation by the L.A.County Sheriff’s Department in connection with new claims of sexual assault.
A record producer alleges assault on two occasions.Combs’ reputation and business began to publicly unravel in 2023 after federal authorities raided his homes, and a leaked video showed him beating his ex-girlfriend, Casandra “Cassie” Ventura, at a Los Angeles hotel.Representatives for the LAPD and Sheriff’s Department did not immediately respond to requests for comment Wednesday.
TMZ first reported on the D.A.’s office’s decision to review the L.A.cases.
A spokesman for Combs declined to comment.Last November, The Times reported that the Sheriff’s Department was investigating Combs for an alleged sex assault that happened in East L.A.While the Sheriff’s Department did not identify the victim, Florida-based m...