Diddy is not going to be dwelling for the vacations.
Or any days after that within the close to future, both.
On Friday afternoon, a New York federal decide denied the rapper’s request to be launched on bail… stating on report that “by clear and convincing proof” the mogul is probably harmful and “that no situation or mixture of situations will fairly guarantee the security of the neighborhood.”
This marked the fourth time Diddy has made a bail request — and the fourth time it was denied.
As reported by quite a few shops on November 27, Choose Arun Subramanian determined in court docket “there may be compelling proof of Combs’s propensity for violence,” together with video obtained by CNN from the 2016 Intercontinental Lodge incident with then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura.
This video, which we’ve detailed on The Hollywood Gossip, options Diddy kicking and assaulting Cassie.
Diddy’s authorized staff tried to argue that the footage had been edited (regardless of Diddy having beforehand apologized for the horrible act), however the decide merely mentioned there may be “clearly violence even within the model of the footage submitted by Combs.”
Together with the potential for violence, Diddy was only recently accused of witness tampering from jail.
Prosecutors argued on Friday that Combs’ try and affect witnesses whereas behind bars (through cellphone calls and threats) “constitutes obstruction” of his felony case.
Additionally they referred to as out the musician’s’ “efforts to affect the jury pool” via a social media marketing campaign organized by his children.
Again on November 8, Diddy formally requested to be launched from Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Middle, claiming that he ought to be allowed to organize for his Could 2025 trial outdoors of jail resulting from modified circumstances and new proof.
Diddy’s attorneys proposed a “way more strong” $50 million bail bundle within the submitting with stipulations together with full-time safety monitoring, dwelling detention and restrictions on his capability to contact anybody outdoors of his authorized staff.
As you probably know by now, Diddy was arrested in September on fees of intercourse trafficking and racketeering.
In a subsequent federal indictment, the general public discovered about grotesque particulars of alleged freak-off events that included intercourse employees, medicine, threats of violence and different methods through which Diddy reportedly abused and assaulted a cadre of ladies.
Through his fourth bail request, the rapper proposed dwelling confinement in his three-bedroom Higher East Aspect condominium, one thing the decide merely was not keen to grant, saying in response:
“Given the character of the allegations on this case and the data supplied by the federal government, the Court docket doubts the sufficiency of any situations that place belief in Combs and people in his make use of — like a personal safety element — to observe these situations.”
In his determination, Subramanian cited “proof supporting a severe danger of witness tampering,” together with Combs’ calls and texts with witnesses, and his flouting of jailhouse guidelines, like utilizing the cellphone entry codes of different inmates at MDC-Brooklyn.