JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL
Diddy Is Eager to Take the Witness Stand to Tell His Story, Rapper's Lawyer Reveals; 'It's a Risky Move'
Amidst Diddy Combos' arrest, his attorney, Marc Agnifilo, appeared in a new TMZ Studios documentary where he said Diddy shall testify and tell his side of the story.
Trigger Warning: This article includes references to sexual abuse, violence, and arrest
The Diddy Combs scandal has been simmering in the headlines, bubbling like a hot curry—intensely relevant one moment, then fading into the background as new stories emerge. Yet, it still remains a point of interest to readers.
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been convicted on charges ranging from trafficking and racketeering conspiracy to transportation to engage in prostitution. Following his arrest on September 16, 2024, the now-disgraced rapper is serving his time at Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center.
In a recent update, Diddy’s attorney, Marc Agnifilo, appeared in a new TMZ Studios documentary titled The Downfall of Diddy: The Indictment, which will be dropping soon on Tubi. According to TMZ, Agnifilo stated that Diddy can't wait to testify in court.
"It's a risky move ... Diddy's going to be able to tell his side of things," his lawyer added.
Agnifilo further added that Diddy will perhaps have to address all the current claims he’s been hit with, including the viral Cassie Ventura abuse video. Additionally, Agnifilo admitted that although the facts are not in Diddy’s favor for him to defend much, there is no one better to defend Diddy than Diddy himself.
According to Agnifilo, the music mogul's story involves love, hurt, and heartbreak. Moreover, the entire purpose of showcasing the documentary is to create a platform where Diddy can share his side of the story and discuss several other issues that have yet to be addressed.
ALSO READ: What Meal Is Sean Diddy Combs Being Served In Prison While Awaiting Trial? Here's What Report Says
Soon after his arrest, People magazine's source revealed that Combs doesn't have any privileges of accommodation; rather, he has to undergo the same treatment as other inmates of this nature.
The outlet’s source reported, “[Diddy] is being treated like any other detainee awaiting trial. As with all public figures in his position, he was placed on suicide watch upon his admission to the facility as a precaution.”
His lawyers, Marc Agnifilo and Teny R. Geragos, proposed a bail plan to two judges in Manhattan, emphasizing that the Brooklyn center is “not appropriate for a pre-trial detention facility.” However, their requests were ultimately rejected.
He was scheduled for a court appearance on September 24, 2024.
If you need support or know someone who is struggling with substance abuse or sexual assault, please reach out to your nearest mental health specialist, or NGO or speak to someone about it. There are several helplines available for the same.
Latest Articles
