Cassie and husband Alex High quality launch emotive statements after her testimony in Diddy sex-trafficking trial

Cassie Ventura and her husband Alex High quality have every launched an announcement after the conclusion of her testimony within the ongoing Sean “Diddy” Combs sex-trafficking trial.

This week has seen Ventura testify towards the rapper in court docket in reference to the federal investigation into allegations of abuse, trafficking and racketeering by Diddy, her former associate, who's alleged to have spent years subjecting her to brutal sexual violence and abuse.

Over a 12 months in the past, Ventura filed a lawsuit towards the Dangerous Boy Data founder for bodily assault and rape, and the case was settled the next day regardless of Diddy denying the claims.

Months later, CNN obtained CCTV footage of Diddy dragging, kicking and hitting Ventura in an LA resort, lending credence to her allegations. Diddy was later arrested and charged with crimes together with sexual trafficking and racketeering, the trial for which started this Monday (Might 12).

When testifying towards the rapper in court docket, Ventura shared recollections of alleged bodily and emotional abuse skilled by the hands of Combs, with many incidents referring to the so-called “freak-off” sexual encounters that included male escorts.

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Combs has pleaded not responsible to expenses of intercourse trafficking and racketeering and has denied all different allegations of misconduct levelled towards him.

He has additionally pleaded not responsible to 5 felony counts, together with racketeering conspiracy, intercourse trafficking and transportation to have interaction in prostitution. He has persistently denied all allegations towards him and has asserted that each one sexual exercise described by prosecutors was consensual.

Outdoors the Manhattan courthouse on Friday (Might 16), Ventura’s legal professional Douglas Wigdor learn statements on behalf of the 38-year-old singer and her husband, who acquired married in 2018.

“This week has been extraordinarily difficult, but additionally remarkably empowering and therapeutic for me,” Ventura’s assertion learn. “I hope that my testimony has given power and a voice to different survivors, and might help others who've suffered to talk up and likewise heal from the abuse and concern.”

“For me, the extra I heal, the extra I can keep in mind. And the extra I can keep in mind, the extra I'll always remember. I need to thank my household and my advocates for his or her unwavering help, and I’m grateful for all of the kindness and encouragement that I've acquired.”

Cassie’s legal professional Doug Wigdor reads an announcement from her husband Alex High quality on the conclusion of her 4 days on the witness stand within the Diddy intercourse trafficking trial. pic.twitter.com/12pMoHV0qJ

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Concluding her assertion, Ventura, who's pregnant along with her third baby, stated she was “glad” to place this chapter of her life to relaxation, and was now asking for “privateness for me and for my rising household” as she turned her focus to her increasing household.

In his assertion, MobLand actor High quality addressed on-line commentary that prompt he had “saved” Ventura, clarifying that it was she alone that broke free from the alleged “abuse, coercion, violence and threats”.

“Over the previous 5 days, the world has gotten to witness the power and bravado of my spouse releasing herself of her previous,” he stated. “I've felt so many issues sitting there. I've felt large delight and overwhelming love for Cass. I've felt profound anger that she has been subjected to sitting in entrance of an individual who tried to interrupt her.

“So to him and all of those that helped him alongside the way in which, please know this: You didn't. You didn't break her spirit, nor her smile, that lights up each room. You didn't break the souls of a mom who provides one of the best hugs and performs the silliest video games with our little ladies. You didn't break the lady who has made me a greater man.”

“Cassie saved Cassie. She alone broke free from abuse, coercion, violence and threats. She did the work of combating the demons that solely a demon himself may have carried out to her.”