The video appears to show Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs punching singer Cassie in the hotel hallway

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Security video appears to show Sean “Diddy” Combs attacking singer Cassie in the hallway of a Los Angeles hotel in 2016, the latest in a months-long series of public accusations and revelations of physical and sexual violence by the mogul. of hip-hop.

The video, broadcast by the American network CNN, appears to show Combs, dressed only in a white towel, punching and kicking the R&B singer, who was his protégé and longtime girlfriend at the time. The footage also shows Combs pushing and dragging Cassie and throwing a vase in her direction.

The security camera video, dated March 5, 2016, closely resembles the description of an incident at an InterContinental hotel in the Century City area of ​​Los Angeles described in a lawsuit filed in November by Cassie, whose name is legal case is Cassandra Ventura, who alleged years of sexual abuse and other forms of violence by Combs.