Overview
- Jamie Foxx described Sean 'Diddy' Combs as a 'nasty motherf—er' at The Comedy Store on May 29, lamenting that the mogul had once been a hero to Black audiences.
- Combs’s trial began May 12 in Manhattan, where he pleaded not guilty to federal charges of racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation for prostitution.
- Former partner Cassie Ventura testified that Combs coerced her into drug-fueled 'freak-off' sex marathons and forced a male escort to urinate in her mouth.
- Prosecutors seized more than 1,000 bottles of baby oil and lubricant during March raids on Combs’s Los Angeles and Miami properties.
- If convicted on any count, the 55-year-old music executive faces a potential life sentence.