David James

He said this was something that happened frequently. People brought women back to Diddy's home without asking him. But ultimately, no, Diddy didn't know.

She was kind of on and then she was off. The testimony itself lasted just about half an hour, maybe even less. the defense actually had no cross-examination for Cassie's mom. It was all direct questioning from prosecutors. And it stayed pretty factual. It was a recounting of exactly what Cassie's mom, Regina Ventura, saw happening in her daughter's life.

She was kind of on and then she was off. The testimony itself lasted just about half an hour, maybe even less. the defense actually had no cross-examination for Cassie's mom. It was all direct questioning from prosecutors. And it stayed pretty factual. It was a recounting of exactly what Cassie's mom, Regina Ventura, saw happening in her daughter's life.

She was kind of on and then she was off. The testimony itself lasted just about half an hour, maybe even less. the defense actually had no cross-examination for Cassie's mom. It was all direct questioning from prosecutors. And it stayed pretty factual. It was a recounting of exactly what Cassie's mom, Regina Ventura, saw happening in her daughter's life.

She says that, you know, Cassie would come home and have bruising on her body. And one time, Christmas 2011, Cassie told her what had been going on, that he had been beating her. And there was another incident that Diddy actually demanded $20,000 from Cassie's family when he found out that she was seeing someone else.

She says that, you know, Cassie would come home and have bruising on her body. And one time, Christmas 2011, Cassie told her what had been going on, that he had been beating her. And there was another incident that Diddy actually demanded $20,000 from Cassie's family when he found out that she was seeing someone else.

She says that, you know, Cassie would come home and have bruising on her body. And one time, Christmas 2011, Cassie told her what had been going on, that he had been beating her. And there was another incident that Diddy actually demanded $20,000 from Cassie's family when he found out that she was seeing someone else.

Yeah. So Cassie's parents come from a fairly normal middle class background. And Regina Ventura said that they had to take out a home equity loan on their house in order to come up with that kind of money. Another important aspect of this story was that it was all facilitated by Diddy's bookkeeper.

Yeah. So Cassie's parents come from a fairly normal middle class background. And Regina Ventura said that they had to take out a home equity loan on their house in order to come up with that kind of money. Another important aspect of this story was that it was all facilitated by Diddy's bookkeeper.

Yeah. So Cassie's parents come from a fairly normal middle class background. And Regina Ventura said that they had to take out a home equity loan on their house in order to come up with that kind of money. Another important aspect of this story was that it was all facilitated by Diddy's bookkeeper.

So that speaks to the prosecution's argument that whether it was a crime or not, there were people facilitating, you know, trying to get money out of folks for Diddy on his behalf. So Regina spoke to taking out this loan on her home, sending Diddy the $20,000. And then she says four or five days later, he actually sent it back or it ended up back in her account.

So that speaks to the prosecution's argument that whether it was a crime or not, there were people facilitating, you know, trying to get money out of folks for Diddy on his behalf. So Regina spoke to taking out this loan on her home, sending Diddy the $20,000. And then she says four or five days later, he actually sent it back or it ended up back in her account.

So that speaks to the prosecution's argument that whether it was a crime or not, there were people facilitating, you know, trying to get money out of folks for Diddy on his behalf. So Regina spoke to taking out this loan on her home, sending Diddy the $20,000. And then she says four or five days later, he actually sent it back or it ended up back in her account.

So the Punisher said that he was initially contacted by a woman who he later found out was Cassie Ventura. And she told him exactly what the other escort said that she told him, that she wanted to create an erotic relationship. sexy scene for her husband and wanted to hire him to be a part of that scene. So he arrived at the hotel and described a very similar setting.

So the Punisher said that he was initially contacted by a woman who he later found out was Cassie Ventura. And she told him exactly what the other escort said that she told him, that she wanted to create an erotic relationship. sexy scene for her husband and wanted to hire him to be a part of that scene. So he arrived at the hotel and described a very similar setting.

So the Punisher said that he was initially contacted by a woman who he later found out was Cassie Ventura. And she told him exactly what the other escort said that she told him, that she wanted to create an erotic relationship. sexy scene for her husband and wanted to hire him to be a part of that scene. So he arrived at the hotel and described a very similar setting.

Cassie opened the door in a bathrobe. He was expecting a crowd of women, which is what he's used to performing for at bachelorette parties and birthdays and things like that. And there was no one there. It was just Cassie. And she took him through the room. Everything was covered. The couches, the furniture were all covered in linens. There were candles lit.

Cassie opened the door in a bathrobe. He was expecting a crowd of women, which is what he's used to performing for at bachelorette parties and birthdays and things like that. And there was no one there. It was just Cassie. And she took him through the room. Everything was covered. The couches, the furniture were all covered in linens. There were candles lit.

Cassie opened the door in a bathrobe. He was expecting a crowd of women, which is what he's used to performing for at bachelorette parties and birthdays and things like that. And there was no one there. It was just Cassie. And she took him through the room. Everything was covered. The couches, the furniture were all covered in linens. There were candles lit.

So right off the bat, very similar to what the other escort told us in court.