Diddy Trial
Stylist Set Cassie Up With Michael B. Jordan
Revealed
Testimony from movie star stylist Deonte Nash continued Thursday in Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ federal intercourse trafficking and racketeering trial in NYC … after he advised the jury Wednesday he witnessed the rap mogul threaten former girlfriend Cassie‘s singing profession with the discharge of intercourse tapes of her.
On the stand Thursday, Nash mentioned whereas he was in South Africa to type rapper Lil Kim, he confirmed he set Cassie up with actor Michael B. Jordan. He was then requested about Andre Department, a former NFL linebacker, who Cassie additionally dated.
Combs’ protection asks Nash whether or not he was conscious of the connection with Department … he mentioned “Oh, the cute football player? Yes. But I never met him.” He is additionally requested about an NBA participant referred to solely as Brandon.
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Diddy’s protection lawyer Xavier Donaldson proposes to learn textual content messages forwards and backwards with Nash … Nash appears on the messages, and says “Oh, you got some names in here.” They proceed to role-play the alternate. A few of Cassie’s facial accidents appear to be referenced within the messages. Nash is requested if he was conscious Cassie was having threesomes with different males — he replies, “Ugh. No, she didn’t tell me.”
Nash can also be requested about Diddy recording Cassie on her personal cellphone, which he stands by. Nash additionally confirmed he had helped Cassie decide garments for her court docket testimony two weeks in the past.
Nash was earlier requested about Cassie’s relationship with rapper Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi … he mentioned he was, and he had thought Cassie was damaged up with Diddy on the time.
Earlier than the jury was seated, the protection and prosecution groups sparred over admitting a scrapbook belonging to a former Diddy assistant named Mia into proof … the scrapbook appears to reference the 1997 homicide of rapper Christopher “Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace in L.A. There’s additionally dialog about social media posts and texts. The prosecution additionally referenced the protection workforce sending a bunch of messages about Deonte Nash.
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Wednesday, Nash advised the jury he noticed Diddy get violent with Cassie, together with one incident the place Diddy made Cassie’s head bleed. Nash mentioned he did not report the violence as a result of he feared retaliation.
