Sugenight was convinced that Dee Dee was recovering from drugs in prison.
Suge Knight talks about Didi case
Suge Knight appeared via phone on reporter Chris Cuomo’s NewsNation show on Monday (September 23), where the incarcerated former Death Row boss discussed Dee Diddy was recently indicted on charges of sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy and delivery for prostitution, and Puff faces the possibility of his own life.
“No one stood up [to defend him] “Actually, you know what happened,” Suge says at the 22-second mark of the video below. The Boys founder is likely to be in dire straits in prison due to alleged past drug use.
“I don’t think anyone is counting on him. I don’t think he’s going to crawl into a corner and die,” Suge added. “He’s probably going through a lot right now because he’s probably been through a lot of drug rehab. But the industry put him on drugs.”
Sugar maintains that record industry brass put Diddy on the path to cocaine addiction.
Diddy has been accused in multiple lawsuits over cocaine use. Producer Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones accused Diddy of using pink cocaine and other narcotics in a February lawsuit. Didi’s team denied the claims made by Jones and others.
XXL has reached out to Diddy’s team for comment.
Diddy’s ex-lawyer refutes Suge Knight’s claims
In a follow-up interview on Tuesday (September 24), Diddy’s former lawyer Mark Geragos refuted Suge Knight’s claims.
“There is nothing in the indictment to indicate that any of this is true,” Geragos, whose daughter is a member of Diddy’s current legal team, says in the video below. “I don’t think Suge had any involvement in anything that happened over the past 10 years, other than the usual conspiracy rumors.”
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Suge Knight believes Diddy was a federal informant
Suge Knight had been vocal about Diddy’s legal troubles before her arrest on September 16. As far as Entertainment founders knew, Puff’s life was in danger. In June, Sugar said he was convinced Dee Dee was an FBI informant.
“People know a lot of things, and everyone is judged differently,” Sugar said. “When it comes to doing the right thing, doing something positive or doing something for the community, it shouldn’t be a gray area. That being said, naturally, as they say, Puffy will always be an FBI informant. This That’s why it’s different when it comes to him.
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