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Ray J Claims Celebrities Are Paying Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Alleged Victims To ‘Keep’ Their Names Clear
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Ray J Claims Celebrities Are Paying Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Alleged Victims To ‘Keep’ Their Names Clear

Ray J has claimed that celebrities are paying Sean “Diddy” Combs’ alleged victims. WireImage

Curtains closed.

Ray J shut down after saying “too much”. speaking with TMZ’s Harvey Levin for the station’s latest documentary, “The Downfall of Diddy: Inside the Freak-Offs.”

The 43-year-old singer claimed on Wednesday that he’s “heard about all these (people) playing victims to keep their name.” Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Recent Legal Troubles.

The singer made his claims to TMZ. TMZ/Tubes
He claimed the A-listers are “trying to keep their names out of” Combs’ legal troubles. Getty Images

“People catch and kill all day long,” claimed Ray J. “Someone has the truth, someone is paying you to keep quiet, and hopefully the money you paid keeps you happy as you watch the lie continue to succeed.”

He described this scenario as A-listers saying, “I’ll give you money. Please don’t talk.”

When Levin, 74, asked if what Ray J described was “happening now,” he replied, “Yes.”

He claimed that “catch and kill” were taking place. WireImage
He described it as celebrities promising money so others “please don’t talk”. Getty Images for BET

He explained: “They want to talk to me about what happened to them. He calls me. They feel they can trust me. They want to tell me about certain things that happened with them and Diddy.”

Levin clarified, “These high-profile people are calling you because they had some affiliation with Diddy, they don’t want to come out, and they think you could be the vessel to come out?”

Ray J confirmed that was “exactly” what he meant.

Combs was arrested in September. WireImage
He was charged with sex trafficking, racketeering and prostitution. Pichichipixx / SplashNews.com

“I don’t even know why I said it, but I did,” he continued. “What if? They’ll be mad. Come get me.”

However, the “Celebrity Big Brother” alum didn’t elaborate on what “these alleged celebs did with” Combs because he believed he had already “said too much.”

Combs’ legal team has not yet responded to Page Six’s request for comment.

The tormented music mogul pleaded not guilty. Getty Images
He is being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. FilmMagic

The music mogul was arrested in September and has since then pleaded not guilty TO charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and prostitution.

Plus, the “Coming Home” rapper was hit with a series of sexual assault charges.

Texas attorney Tony Buzbee, who represents numerous alleged victims, argued in an October press conference that the list of Combs’ alleged accomplices would “shock” the public.

The lawyer said: “We will expose the enablers who allowed this conduct behind closed doors. … Due to the nature of this case, we’re going to make damn sure that— damn sure — that we are right before we do that.”

Combs was known for his wild parties before his arrest. ZUMAPRESS.com
Celebrities regularly attended his wild bashes. ZUMAPRESS.com

In October, Buzbee TMZ said had sent demand letters to many top celebrities who had some knowledge of the music producer’s alleged misadventures. to “work things out” privately.

Combs was famous for its star-studded partieswith stars knowing to leave before things took a turn, Us Weekly reported last month.

While he remains behind bars, his three sons — Quincy Brown, 33, Justin Combs, 30, and Christian Combs, 26 — allegedly argued with Ray J at a Halloween party, which Chris Brown broke up with.

If your or someone you know is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call the sexual assault hotline at 1-800-330-0226.