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Two weeks in the past, Cassie Ventura was on the witness stand sharing her account of the abuse she endured by the hands of Sean “Diddy” Combs.
At the moment, Cassie is making ready to welcome her third little one as Diddy’s trial approaches its halfway level.
Whereas there’s no telling how lengthy the jury may must deliberate, the courtroom portion of the trial is anticipated to wrap up in lower than eight weeks.
Sean “Diddy” Combs and Cassie attends the Heavenly Our bodies: Vogue & The Catholic Creativeness Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Artwork on Might 7, 2018 in New York Metropolis. (Picture by Neilson Barnard/Getty Photographs)
Counting the jury choice section, in the present day was the start of week 4 — and it featured extra damaging allegations about Diddy’s violent mood.
We’ll have extra on that later, however first, right here’s the newest on the Cassie scenario:
Cassie reportedly rushed to hospital, ‘may be having complications’
TMZ is reporting that Cassie was “rushed” to the labor unit of a New York hospital on Tuesday afternoon.
A supply near the scenario tells the location that Ventura “may be having complications.”
Cassie Sean “Diddy” Combs attend the “Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garcons: Art Of The In-Between” Costume Institute Gala at Metropolitan Museum of Artwork on Might 1, 2017 in New York Metropolis. (Picture by Neilson Barnard/Getty Photographs)
One other former Diddy staffer takes the stand
In the meantime, in court docket, former Diddy assistant Capricorn Clark took the stand and recalled her employer’s loss of life threats in opposition to fellow rapper Child Cudi.
As we reported final week, Cudi dated Ventura throughout one among her breaks from Combs. Cudi took the stand final week and revealed that Cassie ceaselessly opened as much as him about Diddy’s abuse.
At the moment, Clark revealed that Diddy made loss of life threats in opposition to Cudi, at one level even driving to his rival’s home with a gun in his lap.
Singer and mannequin Cassie Ventura and Rap mogul P Diddy (aka Sean Combs) arrive for the normal Clive Davis social gathering on the eve of the sixtieth Annual Grammy Awards on January 28, 2018, in New York. (Picture by JEWEL SAMAD/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
“We’re going to kill this n–ga,” Clark recalled Diddy saying, as he compelled her to trip alongside.
Clark says Diddy compelled her to speak Cudi out of reporting him to the police, saying, “If you tell on him, he’ll hurt us all.”
She added that after they returned residence from Cudi’s home, Diddy brutally assaulted Cassie, kicking her “all the way to the street,” as she hunched over in a fetal place to soak up the blows.
Clark says the assault was so violent that she referred to as one among Diddy’s bodyguards to intervene. When that didn’t work, she says, she referred to as Cassie’s mom to tell her of the assault.
A video of Diddy assaulting Cassie was leaked final 12 months, however prosecutors have charged Combs not with assault, however with the extra critical crimes of intercourse trafficking and racketeering.
We can have additional updates on this growing story as new info turns into accessible.
