Singer Dawn Richard says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs threatened her with death after she saw him beat Cassie
Prosecutors were using the testimony from Richard on Monday in Manhattan federal court to show that Combs used violence and threats to control others as he leveraged his fame to get what he wanted.
Witness Dawn Richard testifies in Manhattan federal court during the sex trafficking and racketeering trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, Monday, May 19, 2025, in New York. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)