Josh Mankiewicz

And so Love wins. Combs seemed to be feeling the love from his fans and from his hometown, New York City.

And so Love wins. Combs seemed to be feeling the love from his fans and from his hometown, New York City.

Well, according to Rolling Stone reporter Cheyenne Roundtree, one person he was not feeling the love from was his now ex-girlfriend Cassie.

Well, according to Rolling Stone reporter Cheyenne Roundtree, one person he was not feeling the love from was his now ex-girlfriend Cassie.

In 2022, Sean Combs received the BET Lifetime Achievement Award. As he said his thank yous, it looked as if he was trying to use the moment to reach out to Cassie once again.

In 2022, Sean Combs received the BET Lifetime Achievement Award. As he said his thank yous, it looked as if he was trying to use the moment to reach out to Cassie once again.

By then, Cassie was married with two daughters.

By then, Cassie was married with two daughters.

Her friend Tiffany says Cassie eventually confided in her.

Her friend Tiffany says Cassie eventually confided in her.

Then, on November 16th, 2023, Cassie told the world.

Then, on November 16th, 2023, Cassie told the world.

The details of Cassie's lawsuit are so explosive, there's a trigger warning at the top. In the suit, Cassie alleged Combs had complete control over her life, frequently beat her at times in front of his staff. She claims he used drugs and threats of violence to force her into repeated unwanted sexual encounters with male sex workers. And Cassie said he had a name for those encounters, freak-offs.

The details of Cassie's lawsuit are so explosive, there's a trigger warning at the top. In the suit, Cassie alleged Combs had complete control over her life, frequently beat her at times in front of his staff. She claims he used drugs and threats of violence to force her into repeated unwanted sexual encounters with male sex workers. And Cassie said he had a name for those encounters, freak-offs.

The term was familiar to some in Combs' orbit.

The term was familiar to some in Combs' orbit.

In her lawsuit, Cassie described it in a more frightening way.

In her lawsuit, Cassie described it in a more frightening way.

The suit does not mention the white parties, but says the freak-offs happened at multiple locations, and at times were weekly events. At least one, she said, lasted for days. She also said Combs would keep photographic records of them.

The suit does not mention the white parties, but says the freak-offs happened at multiple locations, and at times were weekly events. At least one, she said, lasted for days. She also said Combs would keep photographic records of them.