The continuing Folks versus Sean Combs (P. Diddy) trial has had Hip-Hop audiences across the globe hooked to discovering out the ugly particulars of the Rap mogul’s behaviour. Whereas we’ve largely heard testimonies from survivor Cassie Ventura and a few Diddy associates, it’s now Child Cudi’s flip to talk his reality.
Cudi confirmed up at present in court docket in a leather-based jacket and denims, prepared to offer particulars of a troubled previous encounter with Diddy. When requested about his relationship with Cassie, who beforehand had a relationship with Diddy, Cudi testified to Cassie being scared and in misery usually. He recounted how Diddy reacted upon discovering out what was happening between Cudi and Cassie, and got down to smash Cudi’s life.
What occurred subsequent resulted in out of proportion reactions from Diddy, who broke into Cudi’s house and even locked his canine inside a washroom. But it surely didn’t finish there. In keeping with Cudi, Diddy additionally reduce a gap into the roof of Cudi’s Porsche and threw a molotov cocktail inside, setting his automotive ablaze. Shortly after particulars of the incident have been shared, the decide referred to as for a break. The story is presently growing and presently being lined by the Internal Metropolis Press.
UPDATE:
The trial resumed after the break and Cudi discovered himself being examined by each the prosecution in addition to the defence. Over the course of examination and cross-examination, Cudi revealed that Cassie was usually fearful and terrified and will have in that situation given Diddy his tackle the morning of the Porsche incident.
Brian Metal, who can be representing Diddy, received Cudi to say that he believed Cassie ‘performed him,’ and tried to sway the narrative that has been constructed to this point. Cudi additionally testified to assembly Diddy on the SoHo Home to clean issues over (twice) and didn’t imagine Diddy when he mentioned he wasn’t liable for what occurred to Cudi’s automotive.
He additionally shared that he ended issues with Cassie due to the ‘drama,’ and the whole lot that was taking place pondering house could be good. Cudi additional added that it was additionally for security causes, and that he believed Diddy to be a violent man. In actual fact, he beforehand spoke about Cassie confiding in him about Diddy’s violence, which might entail hitting and kicking Cassie.
Him not believing Diddy on his automotive being set ablaze was the ultimate factor Cudi testified to, and was not re-crossed. He was then free to depart the stand, concluding his testimony.
AUSA: What did you say?
Mescudi: That I didn’t wish to discuss with him, he broke into my home, damage my canine
AUSA: Did you and Ms. Ventura break up?
Mescudi: Sure.
AUSA: What about your automotive?
Mescudi: My canine’s babysitter referred to as me and instructed me my automotive was on fireplace— Internal Metropolis Press (@innercitypress) Might 22, 2025
