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The Connect- with Johnny Mitchell

How Did This Happen? Male Escort Who Testified Against Diddy Exposes LIES About Government's Case

The Connect- with Johnny Mitchell

Johnny Mitchell

True Crime

4.3 • 563 Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2025

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

In this jaw-dropping interview, Sharay Hayes, aka The Punisher—a veteran male stripper and escort from Harlem—opens up about his role as a key government witness in the federal case against Sean "Diddy" Combs. For the first time, Sharay exposes how his testimony backfired on the prosecution, potentially helping Diddy beat RICO and sex trafficking charges. Inside the episode: -Sharay's firsthand experience with Diddy and Cassie (2012–2015) -Why the jury didn’t buy the government’s s*x trafficking narrative -How the $30M civil payout to Cassie undermined her credibility -Wild details from Diddy’s alleged "c*ckold" s*x parties -The truth about Diddy’s sexuality and behavior -Why Sharay believes the media and other witnesses lied for money Follow Sharay And Check Out His Book! IG: https://www.instagram.com/getpunished Book: https://a.co/d/5GN0ej8 Website: https://freezermeated.com/ Dance Website: https://hunkomania.com/ Join The Patreon For Bonus Content! https://www.patreon.com/theconnectshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

What I've dedicated my life to is revenge.

0:04.7

A brand new drama based on the bestselling novel.

0:07.5

They think they're better than us.

0:08.5

Who do you think you are?

0:09.7

I'm going to prove to them that they're wrong.

0:11.5

She's punishing me.

0:13.0

You destroyed my family.

0:14.3

I will not rest until I've destroyed yours.

0:17.0

A woman of substance on Channel 4 starts tonight at 9.

0:20.2

My guest today is Shire Hayes, aka the Punisher.

0:23.6

You might have seen Shiree in the news lately.

0:25.9

He was supposed to be a star witness for the U.S. government in their case against Diddy.

0:30.7

Shiree is a male exotic dancer from Harlem, New York.

0:33.7

Yes, you heard that right.

0:34.9

He is a male stripper.

0:36.3

He was also an escort for hire, and from

0:39.0

2012 to 2015, he was paid to have sexual relations with Diddy's ex-wife, Cassie, on multiple

0:45.5

occasions in front of Diddy. Shiree explained to us how his testimony against Diddy backfired

0:51.8

for the prosecution, and how it actually helped convince the jury that

0:55.4

although Diddy might have been a freak and a weirdo and a sex addict, he was not in fact a

1:00.2

predator and certainly not running some large sex trafficking operation as the news and podcast made

1:05.5

it seem for literally the last two years. He also exposed how Cassie and all of these other so-called victims,

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