Federal indictment alleges Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs scheduled depraved ‘Freak Off’ parties to coincide with major showbiz events

Sean “Diddy” Combs is at the center of new allegations that he orchestrated wild “Freak Off” sex parties to coincide with major entertainment events such as the MTV Video Music Awards and the Super Bowl to secure the attendance of A-list celebrities. Documents and videos have emerged that paint a disturbing picture of the music mogul’s alleged activities as he awaits trial on serious charges, including sex trafficking.

One major event mentioned in the allegations is an MTV VMAs after-party on August 29, 2005. Combs, who hosted the awards that year, hosted an exclusive party attended by celebrities including Eva Longoria, Paris Hilton, Fergie and Jeff Gordon. and Ice-T. As the night went on, the party moved from Inside at Space nightclub to Diddy’s mansion in Miami. According to videos and documents reviewed by the media, the meeting allegedly turned into a raucous sex party.

The images reportedly show Combs amid a group of young men and women in various states of undress, engaging in explicit activities. In one clip, two men are seen having sex with a young woman who appears to have white powder under her nose, with Diddy visible in the background wearing the same outfit from earlier that night. There is no indication that the celebrity guests were aware of or involved in these alleged activities.

Similar patterns are alleged after other major events. After the 2005 Super Bowl in Jacksonville, where Combs hosted a star-studded gala with Ashton Kutcher and Ashlee Simpson, the party reportedly moved to a rented mansion. Videos from that night allegedly show explicit encounters, including Diddy’s participation in some of the activities.

Federal prosecutors have charged Combs with racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution. Prosecutors allege he organized drug-fueled sex parties, forcing victims to engage in debaucheries that lasted for days, with some requiring medical attention afterward. “These events, which Combs referred to as ‘Freak Offs,’ were elaborate sexual performances that he organized, directed, and often electronically recorded,” the documents state.

Tony Buzbee, a Texas attorney, represents approximately 120 people in civil lawsuits accusing Combs of various crimes. This week, Buzbee filed five new civil lawsuits against the Bad Boy Records founder in the Southern District of New York. Despite multiple attempts by his legal team to secure his release, Combs remains detained at the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center, considered a flight risk and a potential danger to others. His trial is scheduled for May 5 next year.

Combs’ attorneys have steadfastly denied the allegations. “In court the truth will prevail: that Mr. Combs has never sexually assaulted anyone, whether adult or minor, man or woman,” they stated. They argue that the videos and claims are part of a smear campaign against the artist.

Federal agents reportedly raided two of Combs’ properties in March, seizing hundreds of videos and a significant amount of alleged sexual paraphernalia. Authorities are examining whether participants were coerced and whether any laws were broken. A federal law enforcement source involved in the investigation told the New York Post: “Now our job is to determine whether this was consensual by everyone involved, whether anyone has been trafficked and what laws have been broken.”

The allegations also include claims that Combs recorded blackmail videos during these parties. “Combs threatened his victims,” ​​prosecutors allege, “including threatening to expose the embarrassing and sensitive recordings he made of ‘Freak Offs’ if the women did not comply with his demands.”

As the legal proceedings unfold, the entertainment industry is watching closely. The severity of the charges and the emergence of explicit videos have cast a shadow over Combs’ legacy. While no celebrity guests have been implicated in the alleged misconduct, the proximity of these events to major industry meetings raises questions about what occurred behind closed doors.

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