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Summary published at 10/3/2024

🚨 Shan Diddy Colmes is facing numerous new sexual assault allegations and is preparing for a significant trial. He is assembling a high-profile defense team to combat federal prosecutors in his sex trafficking case.

📅 On Monday, his attorneys filed a third request to appeal his detention order, which mandates that he remain in jail until the trial.

👨‍⚖️ The defense team now includes notable legal experts:

  • Anthony Rico: A death penalty attorney with experience in 45 federal death penalty cases. He has worked on high-profile cases like the World Trade bombing and has been practicing law since 1982.
  • Alexandra Shapiro: A leading appellate lawyer known for reversing civil and criminal cases. She has represented clients in significant Supreme Court cases and is currently representing Sam Bankman-Fried.
  • Mark Agnifilo: The face of Diddy’s defense team, with over 200 cases tried in his 30-year career.
  • Tiny Gagos: A founding partner of her firm, she has defended clients in various criminal matters, including sexual misconduct.

⚖️ Diddy faces a hearing next week, where his new team will argue for bail again. The outcome is uncertain and will depend on the federal judge's decision.

📊 The case is complicated by the number of alleged victims, with over 120 coming forward. This could significantly impact the trial, as cumulative evidence may be presented.

🔍 The appeal process is crucial, as a strong team of attorneys can preserve the record for potential appeals. Each attorney brings unique expertise to the case.

🧑‍⚖️ Comparisons have been made to OJ Simpson's defense team, highlighting the need for a collaborative approach given the volume of evidence.

🚫 The likelihood of Diddy being granted bail is low, as federal judges consider the nature of the charges and the number of alleged victims.

🗓️ Diddy has pleaded not guilty to charges including racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking, maintaining his innocence against the allegations.

📅 He is scheduled to appear in court again on October 9th.

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