* Anthony Ricco, a distinguished criminal defense attorney, has unexpectedly withdrawn from Sean “Diddy” Combs ’ defense team just months before the high-profile federal trial is set to begin.

Anthony Ricco — who is one of six attorneys working on Combs’ sex-trafficking case — “respectfully but regrettably” filed a motion to withdraw as representation on Thursday.

More about Anthony Ricco Anthony Ricco, a Harlem-born attorney, has built a reputation as a prolific defense lawyer, having worked on 45 federal death penalty cases, according to Times Now World.

Anthony Ricco is executive chef at New York's Spice Market, a place known for its authentic interpretation of the street food Jean Georges enjoyed durin his travels.

Anthony Ricco, an attorney for Sean "Diddy" Combs, has filed a motion to step down from the mogul's legal team. In a filing in the Southern District of New York, Ricco did not provide an affidavit ...

FILE - Anthony Ricco, attorney for Sean "Diddy" Combs, speaks to reporters as he exits Manhattan federal court, Thursday, Oct. 10 2024, in New York.

According to court documents obtained by the outlet, Anthony Ricco, has asked to be removed from Diddy’s legal team.

A lawyer for Sean “Diddy” Combs has asked the judge in the disgraced rapper’s sex-trafficking case for permission to quit his defense. “Under no circumstances can I continue to effectively ...

Ricco spent 11 years at the Meatpacking Asian cuisine funhouse that was Spice Market (RIP) before arriving at Leuca, which conveniently puts him closer to his Greenpoint home.

But Anthony Ricco was also pressing a point about what he sees as right and wrong on a much larger scale. —Chris Smith Tony Ricco Sleeps Very Well, Thank You [NYM] Related: A Bad Night at Club Kalua ...