Federal prosecutors keep there is no method out for Sean “Diddy” Combs.

The Bad Boy Records founder has pleaded not responsible to a depend apiece of racketeering conspiracy and intercourse trafficking, every of which carries a most sentence of life in jail, in addition to one depend of transportation for functions of prostitution.

But authorities have mentioned that Combs’ arrest on Sept. 16 was solely the most recent step of their quest to convey the 54-year-old to justice for greater than a decade’s value of alleged crimes, and that their investigation is way from over.

“Between at least 2008 and the present, Combs abused, threatened and coerced victims to fulfill his sexual desires, protect his reputation and conceal his conduct,” Damian Williams, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, mentioned in detailing the fees towards the rapper throughout a Sept. 17 press convention.

Combs stands accused, Williams mentioned, of utilizing an enormous community of staff inside his enterprise empire and different associates to cowl up crimes together with intercourse trafficking, pressured labor, kidnapping, arson, bribery, and the obstruction of justice.

“The indictment alleges that Combs abused and exploited women and other people for years and in a variety of ways,” the prosecutor continued, utilizing “force, threats of force and coercion to cause victims to engage in extended sexual performances with male commercial sex workers.”