Sean 'Diddy' Combs is on trial in Manhattan facing severe accusations, including racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. Prosecutors have depicted him as a predator, emphasizing his violent history with ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura, detailing specific incidents of alleged abuse, including physical assault and sexual violence. Other testimonies, including one from a former employee, aim to reveal a pattern of predatory behavior. The prosecution is backed by various forms of evidence including text messages and video footage. Combs' defense is poised to challenge these allegations vigorously, suggesting inconsistencies in victim narratives.
Prosecutor Emily A. Johnson detailed Combs' alleged violent history, stating, "For twenty years, the defendant, with the help of his trusted inner circle, committed crime after crime."
Prosecutors aim to prove Combs' illegal activities using text messages, surveillance footage, and witness testimonies, including insights from ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura.
Defense attorney Teny Geragos signaled an aggressive challenge to the prosecution's portrayal, suggesting the trial would reveal inconsistencies in the victims' narratives.
Cassie Ventura plans to testify on her victimization, with prosecutors detailing a violent history including being stomped by Combs and forced to endure humiliating acts.
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