Diddy Trial Day 6 Recap - Frying Pans & Fear Inside Diddy’s Sex-Fueled Kingdom As Ex-Assistant & Friend Break Silence
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🗓️ 20 May 2025
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
In today’s explosive coverage of the federal trial against Sean “Diddy” Combs, two witnesses—Kerry Morgan, the former best friend of Cassie Ventura, and David James, Combs’s ex-personal assistant—gave damning testimony that paints a chilling picture of coercion, control, and systemic abuse. These are not random outsiders or distant observers. These are two people who lived inside Diddy’s world and are now telling a court what they allegedly saw.
Morgan testified that Cassie was emotionally, financially, and physically entrapped in a toxic relationship where leaving wasn’t a real option. She described moments of horror: Cassie being dragged by her hair in Jamaica, pounded on with a hammer at her door in Los Angeles, and the brutal 2018 incident where Combs allegedly assaulted Morgan herself, leaving her concussed and vomiting. Perhaps most disturbing, Morgan says she was offered $30,000 to sign an NDA and walk away in silence.
David James, meanwhile, worked inside what he called “Mr. Combs’s kingdom.” As a personal assistant, he recounted Cassie telling him directly, “I can’t get out. He controls everything.” That line captures what prosecutors are trying to prove: this was more than just a dysfunctional relationship. It was, according to multiple witnesses, a controlled system of dependency, fear, and entrapment.
This episode dives into both testimonies in full detail, breaking down the psychology of control, the role of enablers, and the devastating cost of silence. It also addresses Judge Subramanian’s critical ruling excluding hearsay, and what that means for what the jury is allowed to hear. If you’re following the case for real insight—not just headlines—this is the breakdown you need.
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| 0:00.0 | This is continuing coverage of United States versus Sean Diddy Cones from the Hidden Killers podcast and True Crime Today. |
| 0:09.8 | It started with eggs, not metaphorically, actual eggs, a frying pan, a kitchen, what's been described as a burst of violence so jarring, it has stayed with the |
| 0:22.8 | witness for over 15 years. That's so the morning unfolded in the federal courtroom on May |
| 0:29.2 | 19th when Don Richard, former Danity Kane member, bad boy protege, and for a while, a trusted |
| 0:35.7 | part of Sean Combe's inner circle took the stand and described |
| 0:39.4 | what she says she saw. It wasn't hearsay. It wasn't secondhand. It was in her words up close and |
| 0:46.6 | it was ugly. Let me know in the comments what you think about this case, about the testimony |
| 0:52.8 | today as we break down the trial of Sean Diddy Combs? Be sure to press subscribe. Wherever you may be listening to this |
| 0:59.6 | or watching this, you don't miss any of our coverage, whether it be on the podcast platforms, |
| 1:05.3 | on YouTube, on X, Twitter, wherever it may be. Let me know your thoughts on what is going on. |
| 1:12.1 | Don Richard wasn't just another witness. She was someone who knew the rhythm of Diddy's |
| 1:18.3 | world, toured with him, built her name under his label, shared meals and maybe even dreams |
| 1:24.5 | under the same roof. She was in the room when a lot of things went down. |
| 1:28.8 | And on this particular day, she told the court about one she said she'll never forget. It happened in |
| 1:34.8 | 2009. She said it started in the kitchen of Diddy's house with Cassie Ventura making breakfast, |
| 1:41.1 | specifically eggs. Something about the way they were cooked. |
| 1:44.9 | Apparently set combs off. |
| 1:47.3 | Richard described a furious outburst, shouting, violence, chaos. |
| 1:51.2 | She told the jury she saw him try to hit Cassie with a frying pan. |
| 1:55.5 | Then actually hit her. |
| 1:57.3 | Drag her up a staircase, punch her, and kicked her in the stomach. |
| 2:02.8 | This was the first moment when the courtroom collectively tensed for the day. |
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