Cassie Ventura is “so scared” of retaliation if Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs “walks free” from jail.
Cassie Ventura testified in opposition to Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
The 38-year-old singer – who dated the disgraced rapper on and off from 2007 to 2018 – has written a three-page sufferer impression assertion forward of her former lover’s sentencing later this week and urged Choose Arun Sibramanian to contemplate a punishment that displays “the fact of the proof and my lived expertise as a sufferer”.
Cassie testified throughout Diddy’s trial in Could that she had been pressured to partipate in so-called “freak offs”, and claimed she had endured sexual and bodily abuse throughout their relationship.
She wrote in a letter submitted to the courtroom on Monday (29.09.25) and obtained by Rolling Stone: “For 4 days in Could, whereas 9 months pregnant with my son, I testified in entrance of a packed courtroom about probably the most traumatic and horrifying chapter in my life.
“I testified that from age nineteen, Sean Combs used violence, threats, substances, and management over my profession to entice me in over a decade of abuse. He groomed me into performing repeated intercourse acts with employed male intercourse staff throughout multi-day ‘freak offs,’ which occurred almost weekly.
“I used to be pressured into lingerie and heels, advised precisely the best way to look, and plied with medicine and alcohol so he might management me like a puppet. These occasions had been degrading and disgusting, leaving me with infections, sicknesses, and days of bodily and emotional exhaustion earlier than he demanded all of it once more. Intercourse acts turned my full-time job, used as the one approach to keep in his good graces.”
Cassie – who argued she was “managed” by Combs – blasted the way in which their relationship was portrayed by the I will Be Lacking You hitmaker’s authorized staff.
She wrote: “Whereas the protection attorneys at trial advised that my time with Combs was akin to a ‘nice fashionable love story,’ nothing could possibly be farther from the reality.
“Nothing about this story is nice, fashionable, or loving — this was a horrific decade of my life stained by abuse, violence, pressured intercourse, and degradation.”
Cassie advised how she wants psychological remedy as a result of she nonetheless suffers from “nightmares and flashbacks” because of the alleged abuse and lives “as non-public and quiet” as she probably can.
She added: “I’m so scared that if he walks free, his first actions will probably be swift retribution in direction of me and others who spoke up about his abuse at trial.”
The Unhealthy Boy data founder was discovered responsible of two counts of transportation to interact in prostitution however not responsible of different offences, together with intercourse trafficking and racketeering and whereas Cassie famous the jury “didn’t appear to grasp or consider that I engaged in freak offs due to the pressure and coercion the defendant used in opposition to me, I do know that’s the fact”, she hopes the choose “considers the truths at hand that the jury didn’t see.”
Combs’ authorized staff have filed a movement asking for the choose to contemplate a 14-month jail sentence adopted by supervised launch with obligatory drug remedy and remedy for his or her consumer – who has been behind bars since his arrest in September final 12 months – as a result of tips for his “crimes of conviction” are often six to 12 months.