Diddy's Assistant Cries on Stand Recalling When Mogul Allegedly Brutalized Cassie — and No One Stopped Him

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NEED TO KNOW

  • Diddy is connected proceedings for activity trafficking and racketeering
  • The assemblage has truthful acold heard from his individual associates, ex-girlfriend Cassie and employees
  • Capricorn Clark testified Diddy allegedly threatened to termination her, Cassie and rapper Kid Cudi

A erstwhile adjunct of Sean "Diddy" Combs said successful an affectional grounds that her attempts to person nan mogul's information unit intervene arsenic he allegedly assaulted his ex-girlfriend grounded erstwhile nary 1 listened to her pleas.

Capricorn Clark, who worked for Combs for 12 years, collapsed down during her grounds successful a Manhattan courtroom connected Tuesday, May 27, arsenic nan high-profile proceedings entered its 3rd week.

Clark recalled a 2011 incident erstwhile she was allegedly forced by Combs and an adjunct to spell to rapper Kid Cudi's home.

At that time, nan rapper, whose ineligible sanction is Scott Mescudi, was making love Casandra "Cassie" Ventura, Combs' on-again, off-again girlfriend.

Combs was allegedly angry upon learning astir Ventura and Mescudi, and threatened to termination Mescudi, Clark said successful tribunal connected Tuesday.

After leaving Mescudi's location pursuing nan alleged break-in — which Mescudi says Clark had tipped him off astir — Combs made Clark telephone Ventura and opportunity that he would not merchandise Clark until Ventura came to him.

After she hung up nan telephone pinch Ventura, Combs told her that if she and Ventura didn't person Mescudi to refrain from going to nan constabulary astir nan alleged break-in, he would termination each 3 of them, Clark recalled.

"I'll termination each you motherf---ers," Combs told Clark, she testified. 

When Clark and Ventura went to Combs' location later that day, he allegedly kicked Ventura many times arsenic she coiled up successful a fetal position, Clark said.

"He kept kicking her. He ne'er utilized his hands," she told nan jury.

When U.S. Attorney Mitzi Styner asked Clark if she intervened, she said no, adding that she reached retired to members of Combs' information team.

She urged them to instruct nan information defender witnessing nan battle to intervene, but nary 1 did.

She past called Ventura's mother, Regina Ventura, and told her: "He's beating nan sh-- retired of your daughter. I can't telephone nan constabulary but you can."

Regina besides testified past week, alleging Combs extorted her family of $20,000 erstwhile he learned Cassie was making love Mescudi.

Combs' attorneys person denied he ever ran a criminal endeavor aliases that he ever kidnapped anyone.

Clark's tribunal quality followed testimonies complete 2 weeks rife pinch accusations against Combs of threats, coerced intersexual activity and supplier possession. 

As nan proceedings continues, testimonies and grounds are revealing much specifications of Combs' activity and drug-fueled lifestyle, which allegedly included his evident obsession complete babe oil; "Freak Offs" — activity parties wherever he allegedly forced Ventura to participate successful intersexual encounters pinch different men; and alleged threats made against respective group including Clark, Mescudi and Cassie.

Combs has pleaded not blameworthy to nan charges.