P Diddy investigated in assault case
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The rapper is accused of rowing over a woman
P. Diddy is being investigated for allegedly punching a man during an argument at a trendy New York club this weekend.
The NYPD is looking into the accusation from a man present at the SoHo club on Saturday (October 13) night.
According to the man, he and Diddy were arguing over a woman when the rapper punched him in the face.
Officials are trying to locate witnesses before questioning Diddy, real name Sean Combs, reports the Associated Press.
Diddy's attorney issued a statement denying the accusations.
"We hope this matter will be resolved without the filing of any criminal charges as it was a disagreement among acquaintances, not a criminal assault," Benjamin Brafman said in the statement.
--By our Los Angeles staff.
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The NYPD is looking into the accusation from a man present at the SoHo club on Saturday (October 13) night.
According to the man, he and Diddy were arguing over a woman when the rapper punched him in the face.
Officials are trying to locate witnesses before questioning Diddy, real name Sean Combs, reports the Associated Press.
Diddy's attorney issued a statement denying the accusations.
"We hope this matter will be resolved without the filing of any criminal charges as it was a disagreement among acquaintances, not a criminal assault," Benjamin Brafman said in the statement.
--By our Los Angeles staff.
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