Overview

• Prosecutors allege Sean 'Diddy' Combs orchestrated elaborate 'Freak Off' sex parties involving coercion, drugs, and hired male escorts, including former reality star Ash Armand.
• Ash Armand, known for his role on Showtime’s 'Gigolos,' is currently serving an 8-to-20-year sentence for the 2020 killing of his girlfriend, Herleen Dulai.
• Armand’s prison mug shot and photos were presented as evidence, with prosecutors claiming he participated in the alleged events under Combs’ direction.
• Cassie Ventura testified about being coerced into participating in and recruiting for these events, while Combs’ defense asserts all activities were consensual.
• The trial, which began May 12 in Manhattan federal court, has drawn extensive media attention, including commentary from rapper 50 Cent, reigniting his public feud with Combs.