New shocking photos released Monday show Cassie Ventura’s gruesome injuries from ex-boyfriend Sean “Diddy” Combs’ alleged beatings — including large bruises on her body, black eyes and swollen lips.
Over a dozen images — shown to jurors last week in Combs’ federal sex-trafficking and racketeering trial — captured the R&B singer with purple bruises on her back and thigh, a bloodied gash on her eyebrow and fat lips from the alleged attacks.
Other photos, also made public after being introduced in as evidence in the Manhattan trial, revealed how Ventura attempted to conceal some of the wounds, including with large sunglasses, makeup or hairstyling.
Three selfies Ventura took of herself in an Uber after leaving the InterContinental Hotel in Los Angeles on March 5, 2016 show her wearing big black sunglasses to hide a black eye and her swollen lips from the notorious beating by Combs that was captured on surveillance video.
“That’s me,” Ventura, 41, now a married mom pregnant with her third child, testified Wednesday. “Just a selfie of my fat lip wearing sunglasses … Because I had a black eye underneath. Just trying to cover it.”
Ventura was also photographed in a gown and in