Girl who filed lawsuit in opposition to Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs added to sexual assault criticism in opposition to Harvey Weinstein | Hollywood


Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Harvey Weinstein have been accused of sexual assault by the identical girl. Crystal McKinney, who filed a lawsuit in opposition to Diddy in Might 2024, accusing him of drugging and sexually assaulting her, has now been named in an amended 30 Might criticism, which was initially filed in February 2025, in opposition to disgraced movie producer Weinstein, 73. (Additionally Learn: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ proof recordsdata reveal a photograph of a bikini-clad mega icon, and it isn’t the Kardashians)

Harvey Weinstein and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs have been accused of sexual assault by the identical girl. (Jefferson Siegel/The New York Instances through AP, Pool, REUTERS/Danny Moloshok)

Crystal McKinney’s criticism in opposition to Harvey Weinstein 

The criticism, which is unrelated to Diddy’s lawsuit, alleged that Weinstein raped McKinney and a buddy in a Manhattan lodge room in 2003, reported Folks. In keeping with the criticism, McKinney claims she acquired a name from an unnamed modelling firm govt telling her that he had arrange a enterprise assembly between her and Weinstein at a preferred West Village lounge within the night.

McKinney stated she introduced alongside a fellow modelling buddy and roommate to see if he would “think about her as nicely for an performing position,” reported the publication. In keeping with the criticism, they arrived on the lounge and waited for the movie mogul to reach earlier than being ushered to his desk.

McKinney then claimed that Weinstein “repeatedly instructed them that he needed to get to know each of them higher, so he may see their ‘actual selves’ ” and recommended that they transfer the assembly to “talk about potential performing roles” to his place because the lounge was “too loud and crowded,” as per the outlet.

Nonetheless, as soon as they obtained again to the lodge room, McKinney alleges within the criticism that the movie producer “plied” them with alcohol, ordering a number of bottles of “Boulevardier and Dom Perignon” and” vodka cocktails,” reported the publication. McKinney claimed that she was “disgusted however too frightened to voice her opposition” and had been closely “intoxicated” on the time.

Within the submitting, she claimed that Weinstein’s assistant then known as the lodge room, and McKinney knowledgeable her of what passed off. Nonetheless, as a substitute of “addressing” her complaints, the assistant allegedly instructed her to “depart the lodge room instantly,” reported the publication. McKinney stated she skilled “despair, anxiousness, anger, self-blame, suicidal ideation, physique picture points and demoralisation.”

Harvey Weinstein’s case

Weinstein was convicted in New York State for rape and sexual assault in 2020 and subsequently sentenced to 23 years in jail. Nonetheless, his convictions had been overturned in April 2024 after the New York Courtroom of Appeals dominated he did not obtain a good trial as a result of ladies uninvolved within the expenses had been allowed to testify, as per the outlet.

In January, Weinstein begged a New York decide to maneuver up his retrial date, claiming that he was unwell and did not know “how for much longer” he may “maintain on.” He’s serving jail time on Rikers Island resulting from his 2022 convictions for intercourse crimes expenses in California.

As for Diddy, he’s on trial for intercourse trafficking and racketeering expenses, for which he has pleaded not responsible, reported the publication. 

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