An nameless man recounted his alleged drugging and sexual assault by the hands of Sean “Diddy” Combs for the primary time since submitting his lawsuit in opposition to the music mogul in October — and mentioned one other celeb watched.
“The full gravity of it lives with me to this day,” the person, recognized as John Doe in his swimsuit, advised CNN from his New Jersey house in an unique interview Tuesday. “It affects every single thing you do for the rest of your life.”
The person, a former safety guard, was one in all six nameless plaintiffs who filed lawsuits in opposition to Combs on Oct. 14 however is the primary to talk publicly about his expertise, which he mentioned occurred in 2007 at one in all Combs’ “white parties” in East Hampton, New York.
Doe mentioned Combs gave him two alcoholic drinks all through the night which, per the lawsuit, he believes had been laced with ecstasy and GHB, an unlawful drug that acts as a nervous system depressant and brought on him to really feel “extremely ill.” It felt extra like having 15 drinks, he mentioned.
“I wasn’t able to stand,” Doe recalled Tuesday.
Combs then allegedly approached Doe with what he believed on the time was “concern,” per Doe’s swimsuit, just for Combs to shove Doe into an empty automobile on the property and sodomize him. An unnamed celeb “saw what was happening and found it amusing.”
“It was just an amazing level of incapacitation that I had never experienced before and I felt powerless,” Doe advised CNN.
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Doe famous in his lawsuit that he struggled to go away the occasion as a result of ache and inebriation. He added Tuesday that, after telling his boss on the non-public safety agency he labored for about this, he “was totally blacklisted” and “had to find a different field” of labor.
He additionally advised the outlet that his marriage ended on account of the traumatic expertise.
“I have a semblance of a life, a very quiet life. I would prefer what little is left of it to be left alone,” Doe advised CNN about his resolution to stay nameless. “Nothing could give me back the person I was before that evening.”
Combs was arrested in September on fees together with intercourse trafficking and sexual assault, prompting greater than 120 accusers to return ahead. He was denied bail for a 3rd time final month and stays incarcerated on the Metropolitan Detention Heart in Brooklyn.
HuffPost has reached out to Doe’s attorneys for remark.
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