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Diddy Countersues Accuser Over Alleged Theft, Secret Netflix Sale of Footage

"Mr. Jones devised a plan to exploit the trust provided to him by Mr. Combs," the countersuit states The post Diddy Countersues Accuser Over Alleged Theft, Secret Netflix Sale of Footage appeared first on TheWrap .

Sean "Diddy" Combs countersued Rodney Jones, the videographer who previously sued the music mogul for sexual assault. Combs alleged that Jones stole footage of him during a 2022 trip to St. Barths, which was later featured in Netflix's documentary series "Sean Combs: The Reckoning". According to Combs' legal team, Jones sold the stolen footage to Netflix for 50 Cent's documentary.

Combs claimed Jones stole the footage by accessing a videographer's workstation without authorization and concealing the theft. The countersuit also accused Jones of defamation, citing false sexual assault allegations made in Netflix's documentary. Combs was previously sentenced to 50 months in federal prison in October 2025 for charges of transportation to engage in prostitution.

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