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Testimony in Sean 'Diddy' Combs Trial: Cassie Ventura's Mother, Ex-Assistant, and Male Escort Testify

Eyewitness News ABC7NYJune 5, 20253 min1,429 views
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Key Witness Testimony in Combs Trial

  • 🎤 Jurors heard testimony from multiple witnesses, including Cassie Ventura's mother, a former personal assistant to Sean 'Diddy' Combs, and a male escort known as 'The Punisher'.
  • 💼 David James, Combs' former personal assistant, testified about advancing hotel rooms, purchasing items like baby oil, lubricant, and condoms, and packing Combs's toiletry bag with drugs including Viagra, ecstasy, and Percocet.
  • ⚠️ James recounted an incident in 2008 where he entered a Miami hotel room and saw Cassie Ventura on the bed with a naked man, stating she was "scared" and did not move.
  • 🔫 James also testified about a 2008 incident where Combs allegedly had three handguns on his lap while being driven to a diner by music rival Suge Knight.

Cassie Ventura's Mother's Testimony

  • 📸 Regina Ventura, Cassie's mother, testified that she took a picture of Cassie's injuries in December 2011.
  • 📧 She stated that after receiving an email from Combs threatening to release explicit videos, she was demanded to pay $20,000 to recoup money Combs spent on Cassie.
  • 🏦 Ventura explained she took out a home equity loan to pay Combs because she was scared for her daughter's safety.
  • ❌ Attorneys for Sean Combs chose not to cross-examine Regina Ventura.

Ongoing Trial Developments

  • 🏠 The testimony concluded with a federal agent who raided Combs's Miami home.
  • 🎤 Future testimony may include rapper Kid Cudi, who was briefly in a relationship with Cassie Ventura.
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