On Tuesday, a hotel security guard described in detail how Sean Diddy combed him $ 100,000 to bury the now -known footage of the founder of the founder of Bad Boy Records, brutally overcoming his then girl Cassie Ventura.
Eddy Garcia said he had accepted cash in exchange for giving Combs what he thought was the only one in 2016. A copy of the Beatdown tracking video – and then described a strange phone call from the music magnate shortly after Easter.
“He said, ‘Happy Easter. You are my angel. God is good. God has helped my life into my life, ”said the Combs Federal Sex Transition and Raid to the jurors.
Sean “Diddy” Combs, observing the hotel security guard Eddy Garcia testifies in his federal trial in 2025. June 3 Reuters. Reuters
“And he asked if someone asked about the video,” Garcia added and noted that he said Combsts that he had not received any questions about the footage since the couple’s 2016. March 7
The Combss said “great”, and then told Garcia to keep it announced if it changed, the witness said.
Garcia, which testified under the immunity agreement, means that it will not be prosecuted for his testimony, even if he was accused of being worked at a private security company “Securit” at the Intercontinental Hotel in Los Angeles when he was told about the “household dispute”. March 5
Within 48 hours, Garcia testified about how Combas and his headquarters Kristina Khorram allegedly struck him to help them make a video.
During a phone call, she put “very nervous” comb with Khorram, trying to justify his actions, he said.
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“He spoke really fast, stuttering a lot,” he said.
‘[Combs] I just said he had to drink a little too much, “Garcia said, adding that the Combsse said to him,” One thing leads to the other, and if it goes out, it would ruin it. “
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Garcia later said Khorram called him to his cell phone, the number he did not provide – and put on combs again.
“He stated that I sounded like a good guy,” Garcia testified, adding that the Combsse said to him again, “Something like this could ruin him.”
When Garcia said “Combs” that he had no access to the server to get a video of the attack, the Combsseed replied that Garcia he thought he could do it and said “he would take care of me”, which Garcia took on “financial meaning,” he said.
Garcia testified that the Combsse had bribed it $ 100,000 to bury the footage of the attack. Reuters
He said Garcia had checked his boss and was told he would sell the Combs for $ 50,000, he said, adding that the music magnate was “excited” when he told him news.
“He called me Eddy, my angel,” Garcia said, adding that the Combsse said to him, ‘I knew you could help. I knew I could do it. “
Garcia gave a Combs storage device containing footage in exchange for $ 100,000 cash, which the Combsters fed through the money meter before putting it in a brown paper bag.
Garcia testified that the Combsse later called him at Easter and said he was “my angel.” Sean’s “Diddy” comb observes as a hotel security guard Eddy Garcia testifies in his federal trial in 2025. June 3
Garcia stated that he had signed a confidentiality and non -disclosure agreement in the office building by participating in the COMBS bodyguard and Khorram.
The declaration stating that there was no other copy of the video required Garcia to pay $ 1 million.
At the time, Garcia, who said he had earned the safety of a hotel per hour of $ 10.50, added that he had not fully read the documents.
“The goal was to get out of there as soon as possible,” he said.
A photo of the Cassie Ventura blueberry bruises, which, as in advance, beat the Combs. Department of Justice
Sliced over Ventura, the left eye, which allegedly originated from the COMBS attack. Department of Justice
After signing the document, Garcia stated that Combs asked him what he was planning to do with money and advised him not to buy big purchases he said he had in mind to avoid paying attention to himself.
Garcia told the court that he gave $ 50,000 to his boss Bill Medrano, $ 20,000 for another security officer, Henry Elias, and pocket the remaining $ 30,000, using a few money to buy a used car in cash.
He never put money to the bank to avoid the paper trail, he added.
Garcia also asked the Combs whether he could be with him in the future, to which the rapper he said, although he never responded to his inquiries, he added.
Last year, the Ventura attack footage was shown by CNN.
Another hotel guard testified that he recorded the footage on his phone so he could show it to his wife.
The 55 -year -old Combs did not admit the guilt of accusations that could send it to prison for life if he was convicted.