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Sean Combs’ Lawyers Admit Violence, But Say Sexual Contact Was Consensual
Opening statements in Sean Combs' sex trafficking trial are set to begin Monday after jury selection is finalized.
Sean “Diddy” Combs strode into court Monday morning to a packed courtroom filled with his children and anxious family members, as the hip-hop mogul faces charges of sex trafficking and racketeering that could put him behind bars for life. The line outside the Manhattan federal courthouse stretched down the block, as members of the press, enthusiastic supporters, curious spectators, podcasters and content creators — including Myron Gaines from Fresh and Fit and Jaguar Wright — waited upwards of 12 hours in hopes of securing a seat in the courtroom and catching a glimpse of the embattled Bad Boy Entertainment founder. In regard to Casandra “Cassie” Ventura, referred to as “Victim-1” in the indictment, Combs’ attorney Agnifilo indicated to Judge Arun Subramanian that the defense planned to argue the pair’s decade-long relationship was deeply “toxic” and there was “mutual” violence on both sides.
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