Celebrities including 50 Cent, Emily Ratajkowski and Aubrey O’Day spoke out Friday after the release of a video showing Sean “Diddy” Combs punching ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in a hotel hallway. , accused Sean “Diddy” Combs.
“I’m sure Puffy didn’t do it. He’s innocent. This proves nothing!” 50 Cent, who has a long-running feud with the rapper, quipped on his social media. I posted it. “His lawyer would say, God help us all.”
In his second post, 50 Cent reposted his “enough is enough” statement from December, in which he maintained his innocence of all the allegations against Combs.
“A lie detector test revealed this was a lie… Morey vibes,” 50 Cent wrote alongside Combs’ statement.
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Combs said in part in a December statement: “To be clear, I have not done anything as egregious as I have been accused of. I will stand by my name, my family, and the truth. “I intend to fight,” he vehemently denies the charges. . ”
Supermodel Emily Ratajkowski simply commented on the video’s X post, saying, “Monster.”
Singer Aubrey O’Day, who previously supported Cassie and was once fired from the girl group by Combs, posted a video on her social media, writing, “Things are getting clearer for you guys in as much as I can imagine. Victims of abuse and people who are easily provoked may not want to see this (image is disturbing) Prayers for all victims of #Cassie #diddy #kimporter.”
Emily Ratajkowski called Combs a “monster” in “X.” (Dimitrios Cambris/Getty Images, Marc Jacobs)
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy told X: “Throw Diddy in jail. Throw away the key. To anyone who has this video and has kept their mouth shut, throw away the key. I mean. , it is sacred—” he wrote.
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Comedian and former Saturday Night Live star Jay Pharoah also commented: “Hmm…’Why not Diddy?'” He definitely will. ”
“Real Housewives of Atlanta” alum Marlo Hampton commented with three prayer emojis.
Sean “Diddy” Combs and 50 Cent (spotted here with Paris Hilton in 2007) have been feuding for years. (Johnny Nunez/Wire Image)
In shocking surveillance video taken from a Los Angeles hotel, Combs allegedly brutally beat his ex-girlfriend Ventura in a hallway in 2016, wearing only socks and a towel around his waist.
Ventura sued Combs in November, accusing her of physical and sexual abuse. However, she dropped her case the next day when the parties reached an out-of-court settlement.
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Exclusively obtained shocking footage by CNNappears to corroborate a line in Ventura’s lawsuit accusing Combs of punching him in the face at the hotel.
“This shocking video provides further evidence of Mr. Combs’ disturbing and predatory behavior,” Ventura’s attorney Douglas Wigdor told Fox News Digital. “Mr. Ventura is bringing this matter to light. The courage and fortitude they showed for their efforts cannot be expressed in words.” . ”
A still image from Los Angeles surveillance video that appears to show Sean “Diddy” Combs attacking then-girlfriend Kathy Ventura in 2016. (Exclusively obtained by CNN)
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Fox News Digital has reached out to Combs’ representatives for comment.
Federal agents from Homeland Security Investigations raided Combs’ residences in Los Angeles and Miami earlier this year as part of an ongoing investigation.
“This video is very damaging to his case,” said Derrick Parker, a former New York City police “hip-hop cop” who investigated Combs’ role in the 1999 nightclub shooting. “This will hurt him deeply because it will lend credence to Ms. Ventura’s claims of abuse from him.”
He said he expected federal authorities to accelerate their case against Combs as a result.
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“Everyone will see this and realize what a real dirtbag he is,” he said. “The people themselves will see him in a different light. The government will accelerate his case from now on.”
FOX News’ Michael Lewis contributed to this report.
