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'I was going to die with this': Ex-Diddy assistant breaks down as she tells trial of alleged sexual assaults
A former employee of Sean "Diddy" Combs broke down in tears as she described being sexually assaulted by the hip-hop star on several occasions - telling the court the alleged abuse was "the most traumatising, worst thing that's ever happened to me".
Three weeks into the trial, Mia* is the second alleged victim to testify against Combs, following his former partner Cassie's evidence alleging years of physical, sexual and emotional abuse. While Cassie waived her right to anonymity, Mia did not want to be identified and is appearing in court in Manhattan, New York, under a pseudonym.
She started by telling the court about witnessing Combs, 55, being violent towards Cassie, before moving on to talk about her own experiences. Diddy trial day twelve - as it happened Mia told the court she once woke to find Combs on top of her and that he forced her to have sex against her will.
Another time, he forced her to perform oral sex, she alleged. He also once threw a bucket of ice on her head and slammed her arm into a door on another occasion, she said.
The court heard Mia had never told anyone about the alleged sexual assaults by Combs until she spoke to government investigators for this case. "I was going to die with this," she said, becoming tearful on the stand.
"I didn't want anyone to know ever." Telling the court she could not say "no" to her former boss, she said: "I knew his power. And his control.
I didn't want to lose everything that I worked so hard for." She also said she feared being attacked and was "always" worried about being physically hurt by Combs. "I didn't want to die or get hurt." Mia said she felt "desperate.
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