Diddy Returns NYC Key Following Assault Video Release
Mayor Eric Adams requested the return after footage showed Sean Combs attacking ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in 2016.
- The key was awarded to Diddy in September 2023 for his contributions to music and philanthropy.
- Footage of the 2016 assault surfaced in May, leading to widespread condemnation.
- Diddy issued a public apology, calling his actions inexcusable and taking full responsibility.
- Howard University also rescinded an honorary degree awarded to Diddy in 2014.
- Diddy faces multiple civil lawsuits and a federal investigation related to sexual assault allegations.