It is thought that Diddy’s ex-girlfriend Kim Porter owned the tapes, which she gave to a man named Courtney Burgess before her passing. Since then, the Department of Homeland Security has subpoenaed the man to surrender any records he may have of Sean Diddy Combs. A new witness in Diddy’s federal case has revealed that he previously owned some of Diddy’s purported tapes, according to Page Six.
Federal prosecutors have requested a witness to turn over any records of rapper Diddy, who has been involved in the case. Burgess was issued a subpoena by the Department of Homeland Security in response to media claims of having salacious video of Diddy and other A-listers.
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The subpoena also ordered Burgess to turn over all records, including thumb drives, hard drives, electronic storage devices, or devices containing videos and other files depicting Diddy, as quoted in a report by Blast.It remains uncertain whether Burgess actually submitted these items, and no details have been revealed on whether Burgess’s appearance will spell new charges against Diddy in the near future.
A male celebrity who appeared in one of Diddy’s tapes is horrified that his identity will be revealed if the footage is released. An insider claims that the situation brings up disturbing and bad memories for the individual, who feels like he was victimized years ago and is now being victimized yet again.
Diddy currently faces charges of racketeering, human trafficking, and transporting individuals for prostitution. His trial is scheduled for May 2025, though that date could shift if additional charges are filed.
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Diddy’s lawyers continue to make remarks about his innocence and are eager to clear his name in court. In the meantime, Diddy remains in custody at the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York, having been denied bail multiple times.
FAQs
What is the main claim of the witness, Courtney Burgess?
Courtney Burgess claims to have tapes of Diddy and various celebrities, including minors, that were given to him by Diddy’s former partner, Kim Porter. Federal prosecutors have since issued a subpoena for any documents he possesses.
Is Diddy likely to face new charges?
While Diddy’s trial is set for May 2025, federal authorities are reportedly still investigating, with the possibility of additional charges based on new witness testimony and evidence, such as the alleged tapes.
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