In a filing submitted on Friday, prosecutors accused Combs of attempting to obstruct justice from behind bars. They allege that he has used inmates’ phone privileges to make three-way calls and influence witnesses, an act they claim undermines the integrity of the judicial process. The document also alleges that Combs orchestrated social media campaigns to sway public opinion and potentially influence the jury pool. Prosecutors highlighted an incident where a witness was reportedly paid to post supportive content on Instagram, adding to concerns about his behavior while in custody.
«Sean Combs poses a significant risk of obstruction, danger, and flight,» prosecutors stated in their filing, opposing his fourth attempt at bail since his arrest in September.
Combs’ legal team, however, has proposed what they describe as a «comprehensive bail package» aimed at addressing these concerns. This latest request follows multiple earlier denials by judges and an appeal to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. A representative from Combs’ legal team argued, «Our client is entitled to fair treatment under the law. We are confident in the measures we’ve outlined to ensure his compliance with court requirements.»
Combs’ arrest has brought renewed scrutiny to his past. Prosecutors allege that he led a network that coerced women into non-consensual acts, using threats, violence, and blackmail to silence victims. The 55-year-old denies all charges and has
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