The rapper and the song of the song were considered guilty in two of the five accusations he had to face, one of them involving the singer
The judgment of Sean “Diddy” Combs It ended on Wednesday 2, after eight weeks. The Hip Hop magnate faced five accusations And it was considered guilty in two of themtransport for prostitution. Both cases involve the rapper’s ex girlfriend: the singer Casandra ‘Cassie’ Ventura And “Jane”, a pseudonym used in court to maintain the victim’s anonymity.
After the verdict, the Cassie’s lawyer, Douglas H. WigdorHe sent a statement to the American press. “All this criminal trial began when our customer Cassie Ventura had the courage to present its civil complaint in November 2023. Although the jury did not consider the combo of Cassie sex trafficking beyond any reasonable doubt, he paved the way to the jury to consider him guilty of prostitution for purposes,” said Wigdor.
“In revealing his experience, Cassie has left an indelible brand both in the entertainment industry and in the struggle for justice. We must repeat – without reserve – that we believe and support our client, who showed exemplary courage during this process”, continues the text.
Wigdor concludes: “He showed an indisputable strength and attracted attention to the reality of powerful men in our orbit and on the bad conduct that was persisted for decades without repercussions. This case has shown that the change should have been long ago and we will continue to fight in the name of the survivors.”
Cassie Ventura supplied testimony in the Federal Court for four days. He said he had suffered violence and abuse during the relationship with Diddy, as well as describing the so -called “strange” (sexual marathons organized by Diddy, often irrigated with drugs and alcohol). See the details of Cassie’s testimony.
In 2023, his accusations against Diddy highlighted the rapper’s crimes. At the time, the singer signed an agreement with the ex and returned to the trial, but motivated other people to present complaints. The number of complaints increased when a 2016 video was leaked last year that shows the rapper who attacked Cassie, captured by a hotel security camera.
Diddy’s penalty
Diddy’s penalty has not yet been determined, but Can reach 20 years in prisonSince the maximum penalty for each accusation of shipping for prostitution is 10 years. Era acquitted of the jury of the other three accusations, more seriousof sexual traffic and conspiracy for extortion. The defense celebrated the result, since the sentence in these cases could lead it to life imprisonment.
The rapper’s lawyers asked him to be released pending the definition of the sentence, but the judge of the case, Arun Subramanian, denied the request. An audience was scheduled for next Tuesday, to face the program.
Source: Terra
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