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Clayton Howard’s Victim Status Blocked | Hip-Hop News

A federal judge has blocked Clayton Howard from claiming victim status in his $20 million lawsuit against Netflix, ruling that whether he’s a true victim remains unresolved — and thus he can’t automatically access crime-victim protections in this civil case. Howard, who alleges Netflix and the makers of Sean Combs: The Reckoning misrepresented his story, hoped the designation would strengthen his claim that they edited interviews to harm his reputation and finances. This setback echoes an earlier ruling in Diddy’s criminal case, where prosecutors similarly questioned his victim status — and…

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