A record that was previously taken innocently, is now seen with another look: Puff Daddy invited a 12-year-old actress to an “afterparty” while she was laughing, a video that caused a stir on social networks, in the context of the accusations that the rapper faces for sexual abuse of minors.
An encounter that seemed completely innocent is now seen with a different perspective by thousands of Internet users on the Internet: this is the moment when Sean “Diddy” Combs rapper accused of sex crimes -which allegedly include minors- He invites a 12-year-old actress to one of his parties.
The video comes from MTV and took place in 2003. In it, Diddy, 33, approached the actress Daveigh Chase 12 years old, that that year she played Samara in the horror film The hoop
Social media users revived the moment, as it seemed to them It’s strange that Diddy extended the invitation to a minor, even if it was as a joke.
This is what happened in the video.
The video where Diddy invites a minor to a party
The context of the video is the attribution of the MTV Movie Awards 2003 where Daveigh Chase won Best Villain for his performance in the film The hoop
Sean Combs and Ashton Kutcher were responsible for presenting the nominations and, later, presenting the award to the winner.
However, after this point, MTV cameras captured Diddy approaching the girl, smiling, taking a photo together and saying, “Are you coming to the afterparty tomorrow?”
The girl looks at him and nods her head. with the clumsy head, while Puff Daddy starts laughing out loud.
For users who commented on the viral video, This is a “disturbing” moment.
And that’s it, with the new antecedents which Diddy could be guilty of sexual crimes against minors, each new case that appears is interpreted suspiciously by public opinion.
Many wonder why Diddy, even as a joke, would ask a minor to attend a after party which is known to be an exclusive instance for adults.
For his part, Daveigh Chase, now 34, has not commented on the video. In general, the actress remained in the shadows for several years due to a series of crimes that involved her in legal issues, such as driving a stolen car and a drug possession charge.
The annoyance of Diddy’s lawyers over old videos
“It is disappointing to see how the media and social media commenters distort moments into something they are not. » one of Sean Combs’ lawyers said Page six about records going viral on the Internet.
And not only did Daveigh Chase’s moment go viral, but also other types of files, like when “shared” with Justin Bieber in 2009.
At that time, Bieber posted a video on YouTube that many users now view as “proof” of the close relationship he had with the person accused of sexual abuse. Is called “48 Hours of Justin Bieber with Diddy!”
“We can’t reveal where we meet or what we do, but it’s definitely every fifteen-year-old’s dream.” the producer says in front of the camera, a statement that also seems innocent but which today, with the context of the accusations, is seen differently.
And more and more complaints are being announced against the music producer: a few weeks ago, It was confirmed that two men had sued him for sexual abuse and rape when they were minors. .
Furthermore, among the hundreds of complaints, A minor under the age of 9 would also be affected.
Also There is the case of a 13-year-old girl who was allegedly raped after the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards.
The names of the alleged victims have not yet been released. The rapper’s legal team requested their release so Diddy could “properly defend himself.” in the trial, which will begin in May 2025.
Until now, Puff Daddy will stay in prison — He has been denied bail several times for possible “obstruction” of the investigation, as he has a history of contacting witnesses.
If convicted, the minimum sentence he could face is 15 years and the maximum sentence would be life imprisonment.
Source: Latercera
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