One other day, one other amended lawsuit… The weeks are counting down till Sean “Diddy” Combs is about to face trial for alleged sexual misconduct and racketeering, and for the time being, his civil lawsuits simply hold piling up. However whereas a number of A-list celebrities have been talked about for allegedly collaborating in or witnessing the notorious “Freak Offs,” one billionaire couple simply got here out to clear their names with damning receipts.
As we beforehand reported, Beyoncé and Shawn “Jay- Z” Combs have been identify dropped in an April lawsuit towards the disgraced mogul. The go well with, filed by Joseph Manzaro, detailed disturbing claims that he was drugged and humiliated throughout a Miami celebration in 2015. However what caught the eye of many is when Manzaro alleged the Carters have been additionally on the celebration and witnessed him allegedly being paraded round whereas sporting a dildo strapped on his face.
The lawsuit obtained by E! Information states “Jay-Z and Beyoncé Knowles-Carter have been seated within the room and upon seeing [Manzaro], Beyoncé Knowles-Carter requested, ‘What’s this? What’s this all about? Why is that this half-naked white man with a [penis] masks standing right here in entrance of me?’”
However right here’s the factor… Jay and Bey mentioned they have been by no means on the 2015 celebration; the truth is, they weren’t even in Miami on the time of the alleged “Freak Off.” And now, they’ve the proof to again it up. Hov’s lawyer, Alex Spiro, reportedly warned Manzaro’s lawyer about “making false allegations” after offering proof that the billionaire couple wasn’t in the identical metropolis when the “Freak off” was happening, in response to TMZ.
In response, Manzaro’s authorized workforce filed an modification model of his lawsuit towards Combs on April 11, and this time, the Carters’ names have been fully omitted, TMZ reported. Manzaro continues to be going after Combs, searching for compensatory, treble and unspecified punitive damages “in an quantity enough to punish” Combs and others in an try and “deter them and others from participating in comparable misconduct sooner or later,” in response to The Root.
This wouldn’t be the primary time Jay was named in reference to Diddy’s many authorized woes. We beforehand reported the go well with alleging Carter and Combs raped a 13-year-old in 2000 was dropped with prejudice in February. Combs nonetheless has an steep battle as his trial is about to start out on Could 12.