Federal trial

  • Diddy Trial Nears Conclusion: Jury Could Begin Deliberations By Friday

    After nearly two months of explosive allegations and detailed testimony, the federal trial of music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is heading toward a pivotal turning point. Court observers AmericanLawReporter.Com spoke to say closing arguments could begin as early as Thursday, June 26, with jury deliberations likely to start the following day, Friday, June 27. Now…

  • Diddy Trial Update – Day 19: Hotel Security Guard Testifies Combs Paid $100K To Suppress Assault Video

    A former hotel security guard took the stand Tuesday in federal court and testified that music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs paid him $100,000 in cash to suppress a 2016 surveillance video that captured Combs assaulting his then-girlfriend, singer Cassie Ventura, inside the InterContinental Hotel in Los Angeles. The video — now a critical piece of…

  • Freak Off Sex Tapes To Be Shown To Jurors During Diddy Trial

    Prosecutors allege Sean “Diddy” Combs used violence, drugs, and blackmail to control victims Jurors in the federal trial of music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs are expected to view graphic “Freak Off” sex tapes, which prosecutors say were used by Combs to blackmail and control women, including his former partner Cassie Ventura. During opening statements this…

  • Loren LoRosa Predicts Legal Advantage for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs After First Day of Explosive Trial

    Pop culture correspondent and senior-level producer Loren LoRosa, who attended the opening day of the high-profile federal trial involving Sean “Diddy” Combs, shared a striking courtroom analysis in a now-viral video post on Instagram. Her real-time commentary suggests the defense could gain significant ground in the case, pointing to what she described as a highly…

  • Diddy Trial: Prosecutors Struggle To Reach Key Witness As Jury Selection Faces Delays

    As jury selection enters its final stage in the explosive sex trafficking and racketeering trial of music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, federal prosecutors are grappling with the possible loss of a key witness who allegedly holds critical testimony. According to NBC News, lead prosecutor Moren Comey informed U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian that the government…

  • Diddy Trial Judge Rebukes Mark Geragos for Referring to Prosecutors as ‘Six-Pack of White Women’ on Podcast

    Tensions are rising in the federal sex-trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, as U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian sternly reprimanded high-profile attorney Mark Geragos for inflammatory podcast comments that the judge called “outrageous.” In a closed-door meeting Tuesday morning, Judge Subramanian criticized Geragos, who is linked to Combs’ defense team, for remarks he made on…

  • Cassie Identified as ‘Victim 1’ in Diddy’s Federal Sex Trafficking Case, Will Testify Under Legal Name

    Singer and model Cassie Ventura will testify under her real name in the upcoming federal trial against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, making her the only known alleged victim in the case to forgo anonymity. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, Cassie is identified as “Victim 1” in the indictment, and prosecutors have confirmed…

  • Attorney Anthony Ricco Withdraws from Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Defense Team in Federal Sex Trafficking Case

    Sean “Diddy” Combs’ legal team is undergoing a significant change as defense attorney Anthony Ricco has formally requested to withdraw from representing the embattled music mogul in his federal sex trafficking case. Ricco, one of six attorneys on Combs’ defense team, did not provide a specific reason for his departure but made it clear that…

  • Kentucky Man Convicted of Supporting ISIS, Faces Long Prison Term

    A federal jury in Bowling Green, Kentucky, has found Mirsad Hariz Adem Ramic guilty of multiple charges related to his support for the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization. The conviction includes providing material support to ISIS, conspiring to provide material support, and receiving military-type training from the extremist…

  • Attorney Sentenced For $15M COVID-19 Relief Fraud Conspiracy

    A Georgia attorney and former City of Atlanta police officer, Shelitha Robertson, 62, was handed a sentence of seven years and three months in prison for her role in a scheme to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) of approximately $15 million. Robertson, along with co-conspirator Chandra Norton, orchestrated a plot to submit fraudulent PPP…