Sean “Diddy” Combs has been placed on suicide watch while awaiting trial at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center, leading to rampant speculation about his future. Following his arrest on charges including sex trafficking, racketeering, and organizing drug-fueled sex parties, social media erupted with concerns that Combs might be “Epsteined.” This term refers to the controversial death of financier Jeffrey Epstein while in custody, often implying that someone might be murdered under the guise of suicide to prevent them from revealing incriminating information.
Users on social media expressed their fears, with one comment stating, “This is even worse than what Epstein and Trump allegedly did. The scumbag is going to get Epsteined.” Another user pointed out the political context, questioning why some associate the term with figures like the Clintons or Obama, while highlighting that Trump was president when Epstein died.
Combs’ placement on suicide watch is reportedly a preventative measure, according to *PEOPLE*, but it has fueled a wave of conspiracy theories, with many drawing parallels between his situation and Epstein’s suspicious death in 2019. Epstein was found dead in his cell while awaiting trial for sex trafficking, leading to widespread beliefs that he was silenced to protect powerful associates.
While Combs’ legal team asserts his innocence, speculation continues online about whether the hip-hop mogul will make it to trial, with some fearing that, like Epstein, his life could be in jeopardy before he can disclose damaging information about other high-profile individuals involved in similar activities. With no trial date set, Diddy remains under constant observation as these theories proliferate.