A thriller rapper dominated the twenty second day of Diddy‘s trial, regardless that he was by no means recognized in court docket.
The jury was informed concerning the ultra-famous hip hop artist and his spouse watching a male escort have sex in front of their pals and Diddy’s ex-girlfriend, referred to solely as ‘Jane’.
The rapper, described in court docket as an ‘icon’ of the music trade, flirted with Jane whereas watching the sexual efficiency at a lodge in Las Vegas in January 2024.
The unnamed particular person mentioned he was a part of ‘the approach to life’ that means that he preferred having a couple of sexual accomplice – and even requested for a suggestion of a porn star for future reveals.
Hypothesis concerning the rapper’s identification overshadowed the cross examination of Jane, who claims she was pressured to take part in Freak Offs – where she had sex with male escorts for Diddy’s pleasure – throughout their three-year relationship, which ended together with his arrest in September in 2024.
Diddy, 55, whose actual identify is Sean Combs, denies sex trafficking, racketeering and other charges.
Jane has beforehand testified to taking a visit to Las Vegas in January 2024 whereas on a break from Diddy.
She mentioned she flew on the thriller rapper’s non-public airplane with a number of others and went to a play, dinner after which a strip membership.
A thriller rapper dominated Diddy’s trial right this moment as his ex-girlfriend going by the pseudonym ‘Jane’ testified that this rapper and his spouse watched a ‘Freak Off’ with a male escort at a lodge in Las Vegas in January 2024
Jane described the rapper as an ‘icon’ within the music trade and recounted one time the place he allegedly mentioned was part of ‘the approach to life’ that means that he preferred having a couple of sexual accomplice – and even requested for a suggestion of a porn star for future reveals
The journey was to have fun the rapper’s spouse’s birthday, the court docket has heard.
Among the many group out for the night time was a porn star referred to as Anton who had beforehand been employed by Diddy to have intercourse with Jane for Freak Offs.
Later that night time, Jane went to a lodge room with the rapper and his spouse and noticed Anton having intercourse with one other lady whereas all of them watched.
In court docket on Thursday, Diddy’s lawyer Teny Geragos requested Jane if the rapper in query is ‘very near Mr. Combs’.
Jane mentioned: ‘Sure.’
After displaying Jane an image of the rapper – it was not proven to the general public gallery – Geragos requested: ‘Is it honest to say Mr. Combs and this particular person had been actually shut to 1 one other?’
Jane replied: ‘Sure.’
Jane confirmed that Diddy and the rapper had recorded music collectively and had what Geragos referred to as an ‘ongoing skilled and private relationship?
Diddy, 55, (proper) whose actual identify is Sean Combs, denies intercourse trafficking, racketeering and different costs
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Requested if the rapper was an ‘icon within the music trade’, Jane mentioned sure.
Jane admitted that she knew Anton had a relationship with the rapper and that he would journey with him and his spouse.
Turning to the lodge room, Jane mentioned: ‘Anton was having intercourse with a girl and everybody was watching.’
Jane mentioned that Anton and the lady had been on the mattress and there have been seven or eight folks watching.
Whereas Jane admitted to ‘flirting’ with the rapper, she mentioned nothing else occurred. She confirmed that she flashed her breasts as she felt like doing it ‘within the second’.
Jane mentioned: ‘He (the rapper) mentioned he thought I used to be lovely, and he at all times wished to clean me’, that means have intercourse.
Geragos requested: ‘The rapper informed you he’d at all times had a crush on you?’
Jane mentioned: ‘Sure.’
A male escort named Anton was named by Jane because the participant within the Freak Off whereas the thriller rapper was watching. She additionally mentioned that Diddy grew to become enraged when she informed him 5 months later that the thriller rapper admitted he had a crush on her
Jane mentioned the thriller rapper and his spouse picked up on the truth that she participated in Freak Offs and requested her for a suggestion, which incensed the rapper that she was ‘disrespecting me with my pals’
The jury heard that the topic of Kabrale got here up, referring to a different porn star that Jane and Diddy used for Freak Offs.
Jane mentioned: ‘They had been asking me if I knew anyone else within the life-style and so they had been in search of somebody, that is why I (texted) Kabrale. If I used to be to advocate anyone, I’d advocate anyone I knew for some time.’
In accordance with Jane, the rapper and his spouse had ‘picked up the power from me’ that she had intercourse with different males.
‘Or they assumed they’d obtained an inclination that me and Sean had been doing comparable issues,’ Jane mentioned.
5 months later, Jane lastly informed Diddy concerning the episode, and he was livid.
In texts Diddy complained about Jane ‘disrespecting me with my pals’.
Jane mentioned she was in Las Vegas ‘with (the rapper), not for a Freak Off, I used to be with my good friend’.
Geragos requested Jane if Diddy informed her throughout a violent argument: ‘How may you go to a different man’s Freak Off?’
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She additionally disclosed that Diddy held jealousy in the direction of the male escort Anton and that he accused her of dishonest on him, calling her a ‘whore’ and a ‘cheater’
Jane mentioned sure.
Jane confirmed that Diddy felt that Anton had ‘one thing over him’.
Earlier in her testimony, Jane recounted Diddy’s response in additional element.
She informed the court docket that Diddy mentioned: ‘I am unable to consider you cheated on me. I am unable to consider you went exterior of us.’
Jane mentioned: ‘I understood that he was making an attempt to reference that we had been a part of some kind of life-style and that I betrayed him by being part of another person’s life-style second, this porn kind of factor.’
Diddy went on for round two hours about his sense of betrayal and that Jane was a ‘whore’ and a ‘cheater’.
Jane mentioned: ‘He simply stored saying all those self same issues over and over and over, simply stored saying that I used to be simply, like, horrible.’
In court docket Diddy’s lawyer Marc Agnifilo tried to steer the choose to amend his order granting Jane anonymity in order that the names of different folks on the Las Vegas journey might be learn out in court docket.
Doing so would permit members of the general public to ‘come ahead’ if that they had info which may assist the case, Agnifilo mentioned, including that utilizing the names was ‘vital’.
Prosecutor Maurene Comey mentioned that making the names public can be a ‘pretext to harass and intimidate this witness’ and that sufficient had been revealed already in order that anybody who had details about that occasion may come ahead.
District Decide Arun Subramanian agreed and mentioned he would not modify the order to permit the names from this episode for use.
The episode in Las Vegas was a ‘collateral subject’ and never associated to the intercourse trafficking costs, the choose mentioned.
