However, they had hoped to orchestrate a surrender via their own timeline which clearly didnt occur.

He smiled broadly at his mother and children before sitting down with his lawyer.

Last month, Combs has entereda not guilty plea.

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The indictment says a number of these encounters were filmed, and used to likely blackmail or silence participants.

Thing is, looks like they may be barking up the wrong tree or looking for a distraction.

Even with that settlement, Combs still continued to deny ever mistreating Ventura.

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The apology was met with distain by Venturas lawyers and many others.