Baby oil and a torched Porsche: key moments from Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ trial

Combs pleaded not responsible to all 5 counts he confronted. Here are seven key moments from the trial testimony:

Baby oil and Astroglide

Prosecutors on May 21 confirmed jurors bottles of child oil and Astroglide lubricant that Homeland Security Investigations discovered throughout a search of Combs’ Miami Beach house in March 2024. Prosecutors mentioned Combs used these objects in sexual encounters together with his girlfriends and male escorts typically referred to as “Freak Offs.”

Gerard Gannon, an HSI agent who took half within the raid, testified on May 21 that brokers discovered 25 bottles of child oil and 31 bottles of Astroglide in Combs’ closet.

‘Voyeurism as a fantasy’

Casandra “Cassie” Ventura, a rhythm and blues singer who dated Combs for 11 years, mentioned that throughout the first 12 months of their relationship he launched her to the idea of “voyeurism.”

“He described voyeurism as a fantasy that he had where he would want to see me with another male and having sexual interaction,” Ventura testified on May 13.

Red lights, stripper sneakers

Another former girlfriend of Combs’ who testified underneath the pseudonym Jane mentioned on June 5 that she took half in sexual encounters with Combs and male escorts which they referred to as “hotel nights” from 2021 by way of 2024.

Jane mentioned the rooms can be lit with crimson lights, and that she and Combs would select collectively the outfits she wore, which often included “provocative lingerie and really high stripper shoes.”

The ‘Punisher’ and a nude male with a veil

Sharay Hayes, a male unique hazard often called “The Punisher,” testified on May 20 that he regularly was paid to participate in “Freak Offs” with Ventura and Combs.

The first time, whereas he and Ventura have been making use of child oil on one another, Hayes mentioned he noticed a nude male enter the resort room carrying Astroglide lubricant and masking his face with a veil “like what the Muslim women wear.” Hayes mentioned he later realized the person was Combs.

Kid Cudi’s canine locked in a rest room and a torched Porsche

Scott Mescudi, the rapper often called Kid Cudi, testified on May 22 that after Combs realized in December 2011 that Mescudi was seeing Ventura, Combs broke into Mescudi’s house, opened Christmas presents Mescudi had purchased for his kin, and locked Mescudi’s canine in a rest room.

Weeks later, Mescudi mentioned his Porsche was set ablaze with a Molotov cocktail in his driveway. “I knew he had something to do with it,” Mescudi mentioned of Combs.

‘Crying and saying no’

Ventura fought again tears as she mentioned Combs raped her in her front room in 2018, after they ended their relationship.

“I just remember crying and saying no but it was very fast,” Ventura testified on May 14.

‘Is this coercion?’

Jane testified on June 9 that after a dispute at her house final 12 months, Combs kicked, punched and dragged her in her yard. She mentioned Combs then directed her to carry out oral intercourse on a male escort named Anton though she had advised him she didn’t need to.

According to Jane, Combs received near her face and mentioned, “Is this coercion?”

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