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Cassie Ventura fled the states after testifying in Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial last summer, according to documents obtained by Fox News Digital.The singer — who testified for four days as a star witness during Diddy's sex crimes trial — filed a motion last month to transfer venues in an ongoing legal battle with former male escort, Clayton Howard.Cassie, 39, was one of a handful of people named in a lawsuit Howard filed last year, where he claimed "sexual exploitation, trafficking, and abuse" for 10 years at the hands of Diddy and his ex-girlfriend.In the motion submitted May 1, Cassie argued that Howard's lawsuit should be transferred out of California courts and into a New York court, where dozens of similar Diddy claims were already filed.ROB REINER'S SON CHARGED WITH MURDER, DIDDY SENTENCED TO PRISON: 2 HIGH-PROFILE CASES THAT DEFINED 2025Cassie testified in court that she received a $20 million settlement after filing a sexual abuse suit against Diddy in November 2023, which was settled one day later.The image shows Diddy and Cassie sitting on a couch at a Hollywood event.
(Getty Images)"Plaintiff is a resident of New Jersey and can easily travel to New York City," documents stated."Ms.
Ventura does not reside in the United States, but it is more convenient for her to travel to New York than California.The corporate defendants are both incorporated in New York."As described above, many of the relevant facts occurred in New York City, and over two dozen civil cases related to Combs’ crimes — many of which involve the same factual and legal issues as this case — are currently pending in New York federal courts, with many others filed in New York state courts."She added, "As a result, relevant witnesses are likely to reside in or around New York.
Viewed together, these facts all point to New York as a more convenient and appropriate forum.Therefore, Ms.
Ventura respectfully requests the Court transfer the claims under 28 U.S.C."DIDDY'S FREEDOM 'RISES A...