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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 present, Cassie is getting ready to welcome her third little one as Diddy’s trial approaches its halfway level.
Whereas there’s no telling how lengthy the jury would possibly have to deliberate, the courtroom portion of the trial is anticipated to wrap up in lower than eight weeks.
Counting the jury choice section, as we speak 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 most recent 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 positioning that Ventura “may be having complications.”
We want Cassie and her household all one of the best, and we’ll proceed to watch the scenario. We hope to have excellent news to report very quickly.
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 dying threats towards 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 continuously opened as much as him about Diddy’s abuse.
At present, Clark revealed that Diddy made dying threats towards Cudi, at one level even driving to his rival’s home with a gun in his lap.
“We’re going to kill this n–ga,” Clark recalled Diddy saying, as he pressured her to journey alongside.
Clark says Diddy pressured 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 dwelling 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 known as one among Diddy’s bodyguards to intervene. When that didn’t work, she says, she known 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 severe crimes of intercourse trafficking and racketeering.
We may have additional updates on this growing story as new info turns into accessible.
