Hip-hop star Jay-Z has been accused of allegedly raping a 13-year-old lady with Sean “Diddy” Combs at a VMAs afterparty in New York 20 years in the past, a bombshell lawsuit claims.
The alleged sufferer — solely recognized as “Jane Doe” — leveled the disturbing allegation in a civil lawsuit filed within the Southern District of New York on Sunday, NBC reported.
The swimsuit was initially filed in October towards Combs however has now been re-filed to incorporate Jay-Z — whose actual title is Shawn Carter, in keeping with the outlet.
Jay-Z and his workers didn’t remark to NBC, and couldn’t instantly be reached by The Publish.
Within the preliminary courtroom papers, the alleged teen sufferer had claimed she was attacked by Combs and two different unnamed celebrities on the drug-fueled home get together in September 2000 after the VMAs present at Radio Metropolis Music Corridor.
The lady claimed the alleged assault unfolded after she had one drink that left her feeling “woozy and lightheaded,” in keeping with the courtroom papers.
“Looking for a place to rest, Plaintiff entered what she believed to be an empty bedroom so she could lie down for a moment,” the unique submitting charged.
“Soon after, Combs, along with a male and female celebrity, entered the room.”
“Combs aggressively approached Plaintiff with a crazed look in his eyes, grabbed her, and said, ‘You are ready to party,’” the submitting added.
The girl alleged she was then pinned down and raped by Combs and Carter because the unnamed feminine star watched.
The civil lawsuit is among the many wave of allegations leveled towards Combs after he was slapped with federal intercourse trafficking prices in September.
Combs’ attorneys have repeatedly derided the civil litigation — largely spearheaded by Texas-based lawyer Tony Buzbee — as “shameless publicity stunts.”
“As his legal team has said before, Mr Combs has full confidence in the facts and the integrity of the judicial process,” his authorized staff had repeatedly advised The Publish.
“In court, the truth will prevail: That Mr Combs never sexually assaulted or trafficked anyone — man or woman, adult or minor.”
Combs, who has pleaded not responsible to the federal prices and is about to face trial subsequent Might, is being held with out bail in federal custody in Brooklyn.
The timing of the allegations is about 8 years earlier than the “Hard Knock Life” rapper’s marraige to pop star Beyonce.