Diddy Trial Highlights
Ex-Assistant Claims Sexual Assault …
Plus, Cassie & Michael B. Jordan Particulars
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The Diddy prison trial is now at a dozen days of testimony … and in the present day’s witnesses talked about sexual assaults, violence, “period blood,” and a few of Cassie‘s relationships with different celebs … together with a flirtation with Michael B. Jordan.
Issues bought emotional within the courtroom Thursday as a former Diddy assistant testifying underneath the pseudonym “Mia” recalled alleged sexual assaults, rapes and threats she endured from Diddy.
Mia sobbed throughout her testimony, and a variety of what she mentioned lined up with a few of Cassie’s testimony about extortion … although it is truthful to marvel why prosecutors did not deliver Mia to the stand proper after Cassie.
Prosecutors are nonetheless attempting to shut the loop on the racketeering cost in opposition to Diddy … and it is unclear if a jury will see a jealous, loopy boyfriend or employer the identical approach as a racketeer.
Mia testified about cleansing up resort rooms the place Diddy and Cassie stayed … she mentioned she discovered candle wax, oil on partitions, damaged glass and generally blood, which she mentioned Diddy advised her was “period blood.”
She additionally talked about going to a Prince get together with Cassie, angering Diddy, and Prince’s safety intervening when Diddy confirmed up and attacked Cassie.
Headline-grabbing stuff, for certain, however the prosecutors appear to be hopscotching round their case and never presenting a decent story for jurors … and it will likely be attention-grabbing to see how this all performs out, particularly with the RICO cost.
The primary testimony Thursday was from movie star stylist Deonte Nash … who labored for Diddy and Cassie. He mentioned he noticed Diddy use intercourse tapes to threaten Cassie’s singing profession.
On cross-examination, Diddy’s protection hammered Deonte about a few of Cassie’s relationships exterior of Diddy … together with former NFL participant Andre Department and an NBA baller referenced solely as Brandon.
Deonte additionally revealed he was the one who arrange Cassie and Michael B. Jordan … she beforehand testified Diddy suspected she was having an affair with the actor.
The protection’s level right here … how may Cassie really feel trapped in her relationship with Diddy if a stylist for each her and Diddy felt comfy hooking Cassie up with Michael???
Mia might be again on the stand Friday — she hasn’t been cross-examined but — however we’re attending to the purpose within the trial the place we’re beginning to marvel if Diddy will testify.
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Diddy’s lead protection lawyer Marc Agnifilo advised TMZ earlier than the trial he did not suppose he may preserve Diddy off the stand … however, frankly, Diddy testifying in his personal protection looks like an extended shot.
In fact, we have been stunned earlier than in different trials … so keep tuned.
