Cassie had talked about the title of the resort because the scene of one in every of a number of alleged assaults by Combs in a sexual abuse, intercourse trafficking and battery lawsuit she filed in opposition to Combs in November 2023.
Within the paperwork, obtained by E! Information, the singer alleges that on the InterContinental Century Metropolis “in or round March 2016,” the producer “grabbed at her, after which took glass vases within the hallway and threw them at her, inflicting glass to crash round them as she ran to the elevator to flee.” Cassie added that upon her “info and perception, Mr. Combs paid the InterContinental Century Metropolis $50,000 for the hallway safety footage from that night.”
She and Combs settled the case sooner or later later, with his lawyer telling E! Information in a press release that “Mr. Combs’ determination to settle the lawsuit doesn’t in any method undermine his flat-out denial of the claims.”
In the meantime, IHG Resorts & Resorts mentioned that the resort is now not below their administration, telling NBC Information Might 17, “IHG didn’t produce this footage, didn’t obtain cash for this footage, and doesn’t have entry to it.”
Combs nonetheless faces 5 different civil lawsuits filed in New York since final fall, accusing him of sexual assault, sexual trafficking and different felony exercise, NBC Information reported. He has denied all of the allegations.
(E! and NBC Information are a part of the NBCUniversal household.)
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