Little did the father-son duo know on the time, Homeland Safety brokers would present up at their luxurious lodge hours later to arrest the 54-year-old.
Whereas critics of Combs – together with Aubrey O’Day, former member of his all-girl group Danity Kane – rejoiced in his arrest, the rapper’s lawyer, Marc Agnifilo, launched an announcement condemning his “unjust prosecution”.
Agnifilo mentioned: “We’re disillusioned with the choice to pursue what we imagine is an unjust prosecution of Mr. Combs by the U.S. Legal professional’s Workplace.
“Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is a music icon, self-made entrepreneur, loving household man, and confirmed philanthropist who has spent the final 30 years constructing an empire, adoring his youngsters, and dealing to uplift the Black neighborhood.
“He’s an imperfect particular person however he [is] not a felony. To his credit score Mr. Combs has been nothing however cooperative with this investigation and he voluntarily relocated to New York final week in anticipation of those fees.”