A mannequin who has accused Diddy of drugging and sexually assaulting her again in 2003 has revealed that she held onto the garments she was sporting on the night time of the alleged assault.
Crystal McKinney filed a lawsuit in opposition to Sean “Diddy” Combs in New York on Tuesday, claiming that he invited her to his New York studio and plied her with alcohol and marijuana till she turned intoxicated.
Within the criticism, filed underneath New York’s Victims of Gender Motivated Violence Act, she alleges that Diddy then pressured her to carry out oral intercourse on him.
The swimsuit marks simply the most recent in a string of allegations made in opposition to the rapper and comes days after stunning footage surfaced exhibiting him attacking his then-girlfriend Cassandra “Cassie” Ventura in a resort hallway in 2016.
It additionally comes lower than two months after federal brokers with US Homeland Safety raided two of the rapper’s homes in Los Angeles and Miami as a part of a intercourse trafficking probe.
In Ms McKinney’s swimsuit, she says that she nonetheless has her unwashed clothes from the night time she was allegedly sexually assaulted.
She says that the garments have been wrapped in plastic and saved inside her closet for the final twenty years.
That night time, the mannequin was wearing a black leather-based coat with a fur hood, a translucent chiffon beige v-cut shirt, a fur-lined purse, and jewel-encrusted denims, the swimsuit alleges.
“Because of the traumatic occasions to happen later, Plaintiff saved the unwashed clothes from that night time in her closet the place they continue to be in a plastic wrap,” the lawsuit writes.
On the time of the alleged assault, Ms McKinney was an up-and-coming mannequin and a dressmaker, not recognized within the paperwork, launched her to Diddy at a Males’s Trend Week occasion, the swimsuit states.
The designer allegedly “started to direct Plaintiff’s look, as he sought to make sure Combs discovered her enticing.”
After the occasion, Ms McKinney claims that Diddy made suggestive shows in direction of her, provided to assist her together with her profession and “plied her with alcohol”.
After being invited again to his studio that night time, Ms McKinney alleges Diddy was consuming and smoking joints with a number of different males.
One man allegedly advised her “you’ve by no means had weed like this earlier than,” which the mannequin “later got here to grasp” was laced with a narcotic or intoxicating substance, the lawsuit says.
She alleges that after turning into “very intoxicated,” Diddy led her to the toilet, the place she was pressured to carry out oral intercourse on him.
“As she was being assaulted, Plaintiff felt panicked and bodily sick,” the swimsuit alleges.
She misplaced consciousness afterwards and “woke up in shock to seek out herself in a taxicab heading again to the designer’s house,” feeling “humiliated and traumatized and with out recourse”, the swimsuit claims.
Ms McKinney stated that her modelling alternatives started to dwindle for her after the alleged assault – saying she believes Diddy used his affect to “blackball” her within the business.
In a “tailspin of hysteria and melancholy”, Ms McKinney says she tried suicide in or about 2004.
Ms McKinney says that she is submitting the swimsuit now to hunt “justice for herself and for any of different Combs’ victims”.
The criticism additionally names Diddy’s Unhealthy Boy Leisure music firm, his clothes label Sean John and Common Music Group.
The Unbiased has contacted Ms McKinney’s and Diddy’s representatives and Common for remark.
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