Diddy Trial Highlights From eighth Day of Testimony

The eighth day of testimony within the Diddy trial is within the books and prosecutors are nonetheless attempting to achieve headway on the racketeering fees in opposition to the mogul … and one in every of their witnesses even thinks he helped Diddy’s protection.

Wednesday opened with Homeland Safety Investigations agent Gerard Gannon detailing extra a couple of raid on Diddy’s residence on Star Island … a search that turned up weapons, ammo, medicine, lube, child oil, intercourse toys and lingerie.

Attention-grabbing stuff … and possibly the weapons assist prosecutors show a RICO case in opposition to Diddy … ‘trigger a few of the serial numbers on the magazines have been scratched off.

Subsequent up on the witness stand was psychologist Daybreak Hughes … and she or he testified about causes victims keep in abusive relationships.

The protection characterised Daybreak as knowledgeable witness — she additionally testified within the Amber Heard–Johnny Depp trial and can accomplish that in trials involving Harvey Weinstein and R. Kelly — however of us within the court docket room inform us jurors appeared to be eager about what she needed to say.

The third and closing witness was George Kaplan … a former govt assistant for Diddy who testified about setting lodge rooms up for freak offs … full with lube, child oil and candles. He additionally mentioned Diddy gave him cash and a quantity to name to safe medicine, and Kaplan would execute the transaction and provides the medicine to Diddy.

Prosecutors once more appear to be attempting to show a legal enterprise being run by Diddy — the RICO cost — and Kaplan will likely be again on the stand Thursday when court docket resumes.

Child Cudi can also be anticipated to testify … and he may assist prosecutors acquire main floor if he has proof Diddy blew up his automotive … but when Child Cudi solely has second hand data Diddy was behind the incident, the protection will pounce and use rumour to dam his testimony.

Nobody actually is aware of what Child Cudi must say … so keep tuned.

Exterior the courtroom, we talked with unique dancer “The Punisher” on “TMZ Live” … and he instructed us he does not know why prosecutors known as him as a witness and believes his testimony might have helped Diddy, as a result of he did not see any legal features to his sexual encounters with Diddy and Cassie.