Domestic Violence

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Trial Will Focus on Footage of Hotel Assault on Cassie

The music mogul has been accused of using a brown bag filled with $100,000 cash to buy hotel security video of him beating up Casandra Ventura.

By Julia Jacobs and Ben Sisario

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Ex-Assistant Details Her Chaotic Life Working for ‘Puff’

The former employee, testifying under the pseudonym Mia, was the second woman to share an account of sexual abuse at trial. Mr. Combs denies sexually assaulting anyone.

By Julia Jacobs and Anusha Bayya

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At Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial, ‘Victim-4,’ His Ex-Employee, Set to Talk of Sex Abuse

Prosecutors say the woman, who will testify under the pseudonym “Mia,” was forced into sex when she worked for Sean Combs.

By Ben Sisario and Julia Jacobs

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What It’s Like on the Ground at the Sean Combs Trial

Now entering its third week, the complex case can only be experienced directly by those at the courthouse each day. Our reporters break it down.

By Photo Illustration by The New York Times Photo Robyn BeckAge