Troubles continue to mount for Rapper Sean ''Diddy'' Combs. Amid several serious lawsuits, a disturbingvideo showed Combs physically assaulting his ex-girlfriendCasandra Ventura. The 2016 footage showed Combs brutally hitting his ex and singer Cassie Ventura, who accused the rapper of rape and years of abuse in a lawsuit, which both of themresolvedamicably in November 2023.
The surveillance video of March 16, obtained and released by CNN,shows the rap mogul at the InterContinental Hotel in Century City, Los Angeles. The disturbing video matchesVentura's allegations in anow-settledlawsuit.
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The footage shows Ventura waiting in a hotel hallway for a lift with her bags when Combs, walks out of hishotel room andruns angrily after Ventura. A shirtlessrapperholding a white towel around his waist grabs her by the back of the neck and brutally throws her to the floor. He continues to kick her as she lies on the hotel floorbefore he mercilesslydrags herby holding her top. Later in the video, the rapper was seen throwing an objectat her.
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Ojalá se haga justiciaaaaa.#SeanDiddy pic.twitter.com/ET5XSlZAM2 — 🌏Odt 🌏 (@Odtsaga) May 17, 2024
While Ventura has not given anycomment on this,her lawyerDouglas Wigdor has reacted to the video, saying that it confirmed the ''disturbing and predatory behavior of Mr. Combs.''
"The gut-wrenching video has only further confirmed the disturbing and predatory behavior of Mr. Combs.Words cannot express the courage and fortitude that Ms. Ventura has shown in coming forward to bring this to light," her lawyer Douglas Wigdor said in a statement.
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Combs' teamhas previously denied Ventura’s allegations, saying that ''Mr. Combs vehemently denies these offensive and outrageous allegations.''
Ventura's lawsuit
In the lawsuit Cassandra Ventura akaCassie levelled serious chargesagainst the rapper. In the bombshell lawsuit,Cassie who had once worked with the rapper on his famousBad Boy label, accusedCombs of rape andphysical assaultover a decade.
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In the lawsuit, the singer shared details about the horrific abuse during the years she was with the accused. In hercomplaint, Ventura detailed the toxic behaviours of the rapper, saying that“around March 2016,” Combs became “extremely intoxicated and punched Ms. Ventura in the face, giving her a black eye.”
The complaint also mentioned that Ventura attempted to leave the hotel room whenCombs wasasleep. However, he wokeup and “followed her into the hallway of the hotel while yelling at her.”
“He grabbed at her, and then took glass vases in the hallway and threw them at her, causing the glass to crash around them as she ran to the elevator to escape,” Ventura said inthe complaint.