A memoir believed to be written by Sean “Diddy” Combs’ late ex Kim Porter has been labeled a pretend.
Three of Diddy’s kids, Christian, Jessie and D’Lila, whose mom, Porter, died on the age of 47 in 2018, slammed the lately revealed ebook, “KIM’S LOST WORDS: A Journey for Justice, From the Different Facet…”, by way of Instagram within the late hours of Tuesday, September 24.
In a shared submit from the kids and Porter’s son Quincy Brown, whom she shared with the musician Al B. Certain! (actual title Albert Joseph Brown), the Amazon-published mission was stated to be “unfaithful.”
“We now have seen so many hurtful and false rumors circulating about our dad and mom, Kim Porter and Sean Combs’ relationship, in addition to about our mother’s tragic passing, that we really feel the necessity to communicate out,” the submit, which featured easy white textual content towards a black background, learn. “Claims that our mother wrote a ebook are merely unfaithful. She didn’t, and anybody claiming to have a manuscript is misrepresenting themselves.”
It continued, “Moreover, please perceive that any so-called ‘good friend’ talking on behalf of our mother or her household is just not a good friend, nor have they got her greatest pursuits at coronary heart.”
The ebook claimed to have been written by “Jamal T. Millwood” for “Kimberly A. Porter.” Millwood is a pseudonym for Chris Todd, actual title Todd Guzze, who advised Rolling Stone in an article revealed on Tuesday, that he “can’t assure the ebook’s authenticity” after receiving “a flash drive containing the ebook” from two “music trade” sources.
The Instagram submit continued, “Our lives had been shattered once we misplaced our mom. She was our world, and nothing has been the identical since she handed. Whereas it has been extremely troublesome to reconcile how she might be taken from us too quickly, the reason for her loss of life has lengthy been established. There was no foul play. Grief is a lifelong course of, and we ask that everybody respect our request for peace as we proceed to deal with her loss every single day.”
Porter died on November 15 2018 after contracting pneumonia. The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Workplace confirmed in January the next 12 months that her loss of life was a results of lobar pneumonia. Her funeral was attended by Diddy, 54.
The kids’s Instagram submit additional learn, “We’re deeply saddened that the world has made a spectacle of what has been essentially the most tragic occasion of our lives. Our mom needs to be remembered for the attractive, robust, variety, and loving girl she was. Her reminiscence shouldn’t be tainted by horrific conspiracy theories. We ask that everybody please respect our mom, Kim Porter, and maintain her legacy in excessive regard in order that she might relaxation in peace. It’s what she deserves.
The passage concluded, “We love you and miss you Mommy. Quincy, Christian, Jessie & D’Lila.”
A pattern of the ebook, which options a number of typos, was revealed by way of Amazon’s web site on September 6. The pattern detailed alleged sexual encounters with Diddy and different celebrities, along with alleged abuse by the hands of Diddy.
Diddy’s legal professional Erica Wolf advised Individuals that the memoir is “pretend,” “offensive” and “a shameless try to revenue” from Porter’s loss of life. “Chris Todd has no respect for Ms. Porter or her household, who deserve higher,” Wolf advised the outlet on Tuesday.
Diddy is presently behind bars as he awaits his day in courtroom amid fees of racketeering and intercourse trafficking.