Extra former workers of Sean “Diddy” Combs have testified towards him, resulting in much more questions on why they remained silent and even continued to work for the Unhealthy Boy mogul. As day three of “Mia’s” testimony continues, we lastly obtained the solutions to the general public’s burning questions.
On Monday (June 2), a lady going by the pseudonym “Mia” was cross examined by one in every of Combs’ attorneys, Brian Metal– the identical man who represented Younger Thug in his RICO case. The girl labored for Diddy from 2009 to 2017, and through that point, she alleged the Unhealthy Boy mogul sexually assaulted her a number of instances.
Regardless of Mia saying she felt “ashamed” and “wished to die” after Diddy’s assaults, she stated she remained in touch with him. The protection leaned into her texts and social media posts, with Metal accusing Mia on the stand of mendacity about her alleged assault. She responded saying she “by no means lied on this courtroom, and I’ll by no means lie on this courtroom.”
Within the texts, Mia instructed Combs she had “so many humorous” recollections from her time as his worker, even exchanging movies and photos of their glad instances collectively. She even messaged him saying, “Love you too, and the one issues to recollect are the nice instances, and people are the one ones I’ve.”
The protection used the texts to discredit the previous worker, however the scarier reality behind why she was exchanging pleasantries together with her alleged abuser is extra devastating. “I used to be nonetheless brainwashed,” Mia stated. “The highs have been actually excessive and the lows have been actually low,” she continued including she developed “large confusion in trusting my instincts.”
Mia additionally testified the “Coming Residence” rapper promised to inform Cassandra “Cassie” Ventura about her alleged sexual assault. Mia stated the risk to out her “made me really feel like I had achieved one thing fallacious. I can’t clarify what that does to an individual,” she continued.
Finally, she spoke with Cassie after she filed a civil lawsuit towards Diddy in 2023. However Mia stated she by no means instructed Ventura in regards to the abuse she had allegedly endured. “I used to be nonetheless deeply ashamed and wished to die. I didn’t need to inform anyone,” she stated on the stand.
Diddy’s attorneys then probed her a couple of dream she had the place she was trapped in an elevator with disgraced musician R. Kelly, who’s serving 30 years in jail. Within the dream, Diddy got here to her rescue, which in line with the protection proves she didn’t endure the immense violence she claimed on the stand. “And the one that sexually assaulted you got here to your rescue?” Metal requested.
Mia defined, “Puff was once my protector.” Years after the alleged assaults, the witness stated she’s doing higher. “It’s been a protracted course of. I’m untangling issues. I’m in remedy,” she stated.
Combs has pleaded not responsible to racketeering and intercourse trafficking. Week 4 of his federal trial continues in New York Metropolis.
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