Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Lawyer Says Raids of Rapper’s Homes Were ‘Excessive’ Use of Military Force
Published on March 27, 2024
LOS ANGELES—Sean “Diddy” Combs’ lawyer said Tuesday that the searches of the rapper’s Los Angeles and Miami properties by federal authorities in a sex trafficking investigation were “a gross use of military-level force” and that Combs is “innocent and will continue to fight” to clear his name. It’s the first public statement from the music mogul’s team since Monday’s raids of his homes by Homeland Security Investigations agents. “Yesterday, there was a gross overuse of military-level force as search warrants were executed at Mr. Combs’ residences,” said the statement from attorney Aaron Dyer. “There is no excuse for the excessive show of force and hostility exhibited by authorities or the way his children and employees were treated.”...