NFL star Odell Beckham Jr. has launched an official assertion in response to sexual abuse allegations made in opposition to him in an amended lawsuit in opposition to embattled rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs.
In an modification to a lawsuit initially filed in October 2024, plaintiff Ashley Parham accused Beckham Jr and content material creator Druski, actual identify Drew Desbordes, of being amongst a number of people who assaulted her.
Druski shortly responded to the lawsuit, expressing his disappointment and calling the allegation “a fabricated lie.” Diddy’s authorized workforce additionally launched an announcement denying the claims.
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Odell Beckham Jr. ‘Cannot Consider’ He Is Talked about In The Lawsuit
On Monday, Beckham Jr. launched an announcement on social media reacting to the amended lawsuit that claims he was amongst those that sexually assaulted Parham.
“I’ve been knowledgeable of the allegations about me in a swimsuit in CA,” Beckham Jr. started. “I actually cannot even consider that my identify is talked about in that matter.”
The large receiver mentioned, “There’s completely no fact to these allegations. I have no idea and have by no means met the individual that filed the swimsuit.”
Beckham Jr. continued, “I used to be not anyplace close to Orinda, CA, at the moment. Actually, I do not assume I’ve ever been to Orinda, CA.”
He concluded, “I’ve by no means carried out something like that, and I might by no means do something like that to anybody. I am assured that these ridiculous claims in opposition to me shall be dismissed.”
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Druski’s Assertion In Response To Sexual Assault Allegations
This isn’t Beckham Jr.’s first response to the sexual assault allegations made in opposition to him within the amended lawsuit in opposition to Diddy.
He mentioned, “This allegation is a fabricated lie. I wasn’t a public determine in 2018 — I used to be broke dwelling with my mother with none connections to the leisure trade on the time of this allegation, so the inclusion of my identify is actually outlandish.”
Druski additionally mentioned, “My coronary heart breaks for precise victims of abuse, however I am absolutely assured that the proof will expose this falsehood and the people who’re maliciously making an attempt to recreation the authorized system to hawk false narratives.”
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Beckham Jr. commented on Druski’s assertion, writing, “Boy I will inform you what. This world makes completely no sense. I’m lined by God. He’ll prevail. He’ll prevail. I (know) who am I, I (know) who (you) are, preserve (your) head. That identify shall be cleared. Sh-t’s silly.”
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Diddy’s Authorized Group Responds To Amended Lawsuit
In January, Diddy filed a defamation lawsuit in opposition to Ariel Mitchell, the lawyer representing Parham.
Following the amended lawsuit, the music producer’s authorized workforce launched an announcement expressing disgust.
They mentioned, “This new grievance – introduced by an lawyer who has already been sued for defaming Mr. Combs – demonstrates the wicked lengths plaintiffs will journey to garner headlines in pursuit of a payday.”
The assertion continued, “Mr. Combs was nowhere close to Orinda, California on the day Ms. Parham claims she was assaulted there, and the Contra Costa Sheriff’s Division has already confirmed Ms. Parham’s claims had been decided to be unfounded following an intensive investigation.”
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Diddy’s authorized workforce added, “In an try to salvage her claims following the investigation debunking them, Ms. Parham has now invented an excellent wilder narrative, alleging an unlimited (and facially implausible) conspiracy between legislation enforcement, native civilians, and media trade gamers.”
Diddy’s Authorized Group Questions The Credibility Of Parham’s Story
The “Final Evening” crooner’s authorized workforce additionally mentioned Parham’s “far-fetched story comprises all of it: faux cops, money bribes, and an alleged sufferer of the late Michael Jackson who was purportedly kidnapped throughout state strains and compelled to “signal paperwork at gun level” whereas shepherded by way of an online of “secure homes.”
They added, “No sane individual studying this grievance might credit score this story.
The assertion concluded, “Mr. Combs seems to be ahead to having his day in courtroom the place these lies – and the perverse motives of those that advised them – shall be revealed.”
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Parham’s Claims In Lawsuit Sparks Intense Social Media Debate
Information of Parham’s amended lawsuit and claims sparked social media debates, with some questioning its authenticity.
Whereas some mentioned Druski and Beckham Jr.’s involvement, others identified that the lawsuit seemed to be an official authorities doc.
X account MLFootball reported Beckham Jr.’s point out within the lawsuit, stating, “The quote and accusations from above are from a doc that was obtained from publicly accessible sources and seems to be an official authorities file.”
They added, “The native courtroom and attorneys concerned haven’t but confirmed its full authenticity and particulars.”
In the meantime, Contra Costa Sheriff’s Division spokesman Jimmy Lee confirmed, “A report was taken on March 23, 2018. We take these instances significantly, and detectives completely investigated the accusations. It was later decided the claims had been unfounded.”
