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(NewsNation) — Prosecutors are expected to telephone Los Angeles instrumentality enforcement agents to unfastened grounds Wednesday successful the transgression proceedings of Sean “Diddy” Combs.
On Tuesday, Combs’ erstwhile assistant, Capricorn Clark, testified for a afloat day, telling jurors she was kidnapped astatine gunpoint by Combs, who besides threatened to termination her.
Clark testified that she was kidnapped successful December 2011 by Combs, who forced her to spell to Kid Cudi’s location to face him astir his narration with his ex-partner, Casandra "Cassie" Ventura.
She said Combs showed up astatine her doorway with a weapon successful his manus and told her to, “put immoderate motherf------ apparel on. We’re going to termination this n----,” referring to Cudi, whose ineligible sanction is Scott Mescudi.
Clark testified she told him she did not privation to spell but that Combs was insistent, saying helium did not attraction what she wanted to do.
She said that portion astatine Cudi's home, she called Ventura to pass her that Combs was inside.
According to Clark’s testimony, Combs threatened to termination her, Ventura and Cudi.
In his grounds past week, Cudi said Clark told him that Combs allegedly broke into his Hollywood Hills location successful 2011. He said Combs had gone into the location due to the fact that helium was upset Cudi was seeing Ventura.
Clark besides recounted that connected her archetypal time connected the occupation with Combs, helium threatened to termination her implicit her erstwhile employment with his rival Suge Knight, who ran grounds statement Death Row Records.
“He told maine that helium didn’t cognize that I had thing to bash with Suge Knight and if thing happened, helium would person to termination me,” Clark testified.
When asked by the prosecution what she made of Combs’ intimidating remark, she said she believed helium was “very serious.”
Clark was the third erstwhile assistant to attest against Combs. She worked for him from 2004 to 2012.
Her grounds appeared to lucifer accounts of the different erstwhile assistants who had antecedently testified: David James and George Kaplan.
Clark told the assemblage she was ordered to instrumentality a prevarication detector trial aft Combs accused her of stealing jewelry.
James had besides testified that Combs made him instrumentality prevarication detector tests erstwhile Combs was trying to find retired who stole wealth and a watch.
All 3 assistants said they either acceptable up oregon cleaned up edifice rooms for Combs' “Freak Off” enactment parties.
Combs is facing national charges of racketeering conspiracy, enactment trafficking by force, fraud oregon coercion and proscription to prosecute successful prostitution.
