Timeline of Main Events

2004 - 2024:

• Ongoing Period: Federal authorities allege Sean "Diddy" Combs threatened, abused, and coerced victims "to fulfill his sexual desires." (The Independent, What will happen to Diddy's $400m fortune if he's found guilty?)

2015:

• Undated: Jane meets Cassie Ventura once at a fashion show celebrating Shawn Combs. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

2021:

• Undated: Jane begins dating Sean "Diddy" Combs. (The Independent, Diddy trial live: Ex-girlfriend testifies that Combs was jealous she went 'to another man's freak-off' with mystery rapper)

2022:

• Undated (2-month span): Jane and Sean Combs have a "normal relationship" without "freakoff sessions." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

April 2023:

• Undated: Jane receives a home, and begins to feel guilt-tripped into performing sexual acts for Sean Combs to ensure he continues paying her rent. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

October 15, 2023:

• Undated: Jane texts Shawn Combs about "drama" related to another girl and tells him to "Introduce her to P" (Paul, an entertainer). (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

October 16, 2023:

• Undated: Jane texts Shawn Combs, expressing her desire not to be "used for sex in those rooms," feeling pressure, and noting the imbalance in their relationship. She states she's been sleeping with strangers for 3 years. Shawn suggests they break up; Jane clarifies she needs a "spiritual break." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane texts Shawn about sex being sacred, him pushing her "to do more and more," and needing time to herself. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn Combs tells Jane he wants to spend the day with her; Jane questions if he's "lovebombing" her. Jane states she's not an "animal people can use for sex." Shawn calls her "crazy." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane texts Shawn about him jetting off with Gina, feeling drained. Shawn replies he'll "leave you alone." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn messages Jane, repeating that his house is her house and asking to be let in. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn texts Jane he's "stressed i'm horny." Jane tells him about her mom's bone supplement suggestion for his knees. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn was at a hotel waiting, yelling at Jane because she was taking too long to arrive. His assistant tells Jane she doesn't deserve to be called a "bee." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: At the hotel, Jane throws up after the first entertainer (Rico) arrives, followed by Paul and Anton. Shawn tells her it's good she vomited. She then has sex with Anton and feels awful. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane texts Shawn "Baby I love you can you leave something for me at the hotel?" He does not reply. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane texts Shawn about needing furniture and mentions Chelsea being taken care of in DC. Shawn replies in a voice note that he's single and not with other women. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane expresses frustration that no one is listening to her feelings about the "hotel nights." She mentions Gina and Cassie, stating "I'm not Gina or Cassie." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane threatens to speak out about their relationship; defense objects. Jane mentions her child and asks Shawn to fulfill his promise about the two years and home, then not contact her. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn responds he's "super clear now"; Jane replies he kept her anxious and sick. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn mentions a past relationship of Jane's, saying he was told she was "crazy" and "took it too far." He threatens her about rent. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane texts Shawn, expressing regret for "everything this toxic stuff which overran my life." Shawn warns her about "burning a bridge." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane tells Shawn she doesn't trust him. He responds, "10 hours ago you loved me not this." Jane acknowledges consenting but states she didn't want it and needs a break. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane admits she used the phrase "I know I was consenting" because Shawn said, "If anyone saw the videos they think I wanted it." She feels high and performing in the videos. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane writes in her notes app about having PTSD from the "hotel nights." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane sees Shawn at his house; he comforts her, and she opens up about her pain. They hug. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane takes photos of herself and Shawn in his master bathroom, feeling he understands her. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn has a Halloween video shoot, which is a good time. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

November 2023:

• Undated (leading up to Shawn's birthday): Jane feels anxious about Shawn's birthday party. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn unexpectedly spends his birthday with family. Jane gives him a mobile TV as a gift for "movie nights" watching their personal videos, hoping it would replace entertainers. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINES 1pm ET)

• November 16, 2023: Cassie Ventura's lawsuit is filed and made public. Jane faints upon seeing it, recognizing the terrifying similarities to her own experiences. She screenshots three pages. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Day after Cassie's lawsuit (approx. November 17, 2023): Jane texts, "four in one night and now I'm going to the doctor." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Three days after Cassie's lawsuit (approx. November 19, 2023): Jane texts, "it feels like I'm reading my own story of sexual trauma god finally opened my eyes to the cycle you manipulated me." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated (after Cassie's lawsuit): Jane has an audio recorded conversation with Shawn, who is heard saying he's "trying to end all of this chaos" and asks if she's recording him. Shawn also mentions the "video thing" (mobile TV). (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated (during break from Shawn): Jane still communicates with Shawn occasionally. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane's "hotel nights" are over for her. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane sends Shawn a text saying she's "not coming to New York you just want me there for a hotel bench." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane states she saw a podcast where Shawn bragged about having sex for 48 hours straight on a yacht trip near Miami. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane learns Shawn promised to take her on a yacht trip after two hotel nights but took another girlfriend instead, as seen on social media. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane writes in her notes app, "I don't want to come to New York to be treated like a hoe." She eventually sends a version of this. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn replies it was "just podcast talk." Jane reminds him he took another girlfriend to the Bahamas on a yacht instead of her. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane quotes his podcast words, "you made Papa proud." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane texts Shawn, "I don't want to feel obligated that you'll stop paying my rent," referring to his guilt-tripping tactics. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn's voice recording plays, stating, "This is a real open relationship so why are you making it an issue i'm feeling sick now." Jane asks him to call back; he reassures her on FaceTime. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane sends Shawn a photo of her outfit from a plane to New York, intending to wear it to dinner. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: They go to a late-night lounge event. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane texts, "I missed hard D" and "yes I have my passport with me," and "You turned me on so crazy can't wait." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn asks where Sly is and suggests "Entertainment or movie night let me know i'll get a hotel." Jane feels upset and defeated. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane replies she just got Wi-Fi. Shawn tells her to check "red phone" and says he has a "surprise," which Jane understands to mean a new entertainer. She cries. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn sends a photo of the man. Jane rolls her eyes and tells him she's about to land. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane recommends a hotel but ends up at the Trump Hotel, where she changes. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn arrives late, they argue, and then go to the room where Sly shows up. Jane texts Sly, asking him to come to New York to "make things right with Shawn." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Sly comes to the Trump Hotel, and Jane and Sly have sex in front of Shawn. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• November 2024: Jane is served with a subpoena and has to appear. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

December 2023:

• Undated: Jane texts that she "became the side chick and sex worker in my own relationship" and called the "whole situation traumatizing." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn asks Jane if she's seeing anyone and mentions meeting in the new year. He also asks about his Christmas present. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane tells Shawn she'll spend the holidays providing for her child and mentions the last couple of years were unproductive due to "hotel nights." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• December 7, 2023: Jane writes to Shawn Combs, "You're done with me i hate my life and I just want to die." She adds, "You will break me." Shawn replies, "Breathe goodbye." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane describes this period as "evil dark i was drowning in it i actually thought about ending it all." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane tells Shawn she never told anyone about the "hotel nights" as it was her "shameful dark secret." She only vented to him. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Whenever Jane tried to speak her truth, Shawn would twist her words, making her question herself, leading to silence. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn offers Jane money during a FaceTime call, saying, "Charge me for your resentment and I need to I I need you to get over this." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: After Jane outlines terms for "hundreds of thousands" for compensation, Shawn calls her an "opportunist," "liar," and "con artist." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn threatens to show Jane's sex tape to her child's father. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• December 27, 2023: Jane tells Shawn he was "never satisfied" and writes, "You couldn't ever handle this pain i'm not even the same person anymore." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• December 28, 2023: Jane texts Christina Cororum that Diddy threatened to expose her sex tapes to her child's father. Christina agrees to hide the phones with the tapes. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

January 2024:

• Undated: Jane's finances are better, and she decides to start an OnlyFans account, creating lingerie, swimwear, and implied nudity content for independence. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane receives $9,000 from a client named Bear for advertising his brand on her social media. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn messages Jane about a dream she was on the Concord. Jane responds because she missed him. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane travels to Las Vegas with a girlfriend on a private plane of a "legendary" rapper. She encounters Anton, one of the male escorts she had sex with in front of Shawn. (Diddy Trial Day 22: New civil lawsuit filed against Combs during criminal trial; LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: At a strip club in Las Vegas, Jane recognizes Anton. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn Combs is enraged Jane witnessed another rapper's sex party, stating, "I can't believe you went to another man's freakoff." (Diddy Trial Day 22: New civil lawsuit filed against Combs during criminal trial)

• Undated: Shawn messages Jane to "stop with the rooms," accusing her of setting him up. Jane clarifies she has no plans to sue him. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane is served with another subpoena. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

February 2024:

• Undated: Shawn asks Jane what she wants for her birthday; she says she's traumatized by past birthdays. Shawn writes, "If you change your mind I miss you say happy love." Jane replies she's being mature and not ready to see him. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane sees Shawn for her birthday in Miami. Shawn lights candles, and they wear the same color. There's a five-course meal with balloons. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: After using ecstasy, Shawn asks Jane if she wants to see Don. Jane, being high, says okay. Jane and Don have sex. They rest for a few days and fly to LA, then get back together. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

May 2024:

• Undated: Jane visits Shawn in Miami. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• May 16, 2025: Diddy's lawyers plan to argue "mutual violence" in the trial. (Diddy's lawyers plan to argue "mutual violence." Will that strategy work?)

• May 16, 2025: An article discusses what will happen to Diddy's fortune if found guilty, stating his net worth dropped to $400 million since his arrest. (What will happen to Diddy's $400m fortune if he's found guilty?)

• May 25, 2025: An article discusses the focus of the trial being "Diddy vs. Cassie." (Why the Sean Combs trial is about more than 'Diddy vs. Cassie')

June 2024:

• June 18, 2024: Jane and Shawn have a "date night" at his LA home. Jonathan helps with setup (candles, red lights). Jane brings up Shawn's family trip to Utah and calls him a pedophile, mentioning the girl was under 21 (but over 18). (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane shoves Shawn's head into marble, starts throwing candles and glass. He yells and calls her crazy. She tries to lock herself in the master bedroom. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn kicks down the bedroom and bathroom doors, tearing off hinges. He forces his way into her closet, kicks her, and puts her in a chokehold. She flees. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane is in the corner of the room when Shawn slaps her face three times, knocking her to the floor. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane goes to take a shower and sees two large welts and a black eye forming on her forehead. Shawn comes into the bathroom, dressed, and stands outside the water. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane tells Shawn she hates him. He uses her phone, mirrored on the TV, to watch porn and text Anton, asking him to come over. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane is drained. Shawn tells her to put ice on her face and get dressed in lingerie and high heels. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Anton arrives. Jane hides her injuries with hair and makeup as Shawn told her. Shawn questions Jane about a mutual friend; she admits going to Vegas with a rapper and his girlfriend and seeing Anton having sex with another woman. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn becomes paranoid, asking if Jane is trying to give a "porn star" power over him. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn gives Jane a pill, saying, "Take this effing pill you're not going to ruin my effing night go out there and suck his D." Jane resists; Shawn mocks, "Is this coercion?" Jane takes the pill and performs oral sex on Anton, feeling sick and disgusted. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: When Anton finishes, Jane walks him out. Shawn calls Jane a "whore" after Anton leaves. Shawn sends security to give Jane $10,000-$12,000 for Anton and the cost of the broken doors. Jane does not repair the doors. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: A few days later, Jane sees Shawn again because she missed him. She takes a photo of the Uber's license plate for precaution when money is sent. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane emails a door supplier about replacing all four doors. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane and Shawn try to have a relaxed Sunday, but the atmosphere is tense. Shawn FaceTimes Jonathan to ask what he remembers from that night. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane records a video of Shawn and her outside, accidentally capturing the welts on her face. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane learns Shawn went to Wyoming with another woman and is furious. She blocks him for 2-3 weeks. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane unblocks Shawn after learning his mother was hospitalized, wanting to put their issues aside. He says it's "too far for me," and she responds, "You had me in a box." (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• June 9, 2025: Theodore Quinn publishes "Celebrity Risk: Why Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Trial Should Terrify Investors in Entertainment Ventures" on AInvest. (Celebrity Risk: Why Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Trial Should Terrify Investors in Entertainment Ventures - AInvest)

• June 12, 2025: Jane's testimony concludes; she testifies for the sixth day in the trial. (In Sean "Diddy" Combs trial, "Jane" testifies she felt pressured into doing "hotel nights")

July 2024:

• Undated: Jane visits Shawn in Miami. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane flies on a redeye to meet Shawn. They have a nice time. Shawn tells her she can say when she's tired. Jane says to stop for now. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn's demeanor changes; he says, "A man spends all this money on you and you're just tired," throws water on her, calls her a "bee," and gives her an ecstasy pill. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn is in a "big celebration mood." Paul comes to Miami and shows up at Twostar. Jane is given a spray bottle with liquid Molly, which she sprays into her mouth, feeling an intense rush of sexual energy. She welcomes Paul with that energy and engages in sexual activity with him while Shawn is present. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

August 2024:

• Undated: Jane visits Shawn in Miami and at her place in LA a few times. They don't go out much due to his personal issues and the media chasing him because of Cassie's lawsuit. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane is intimate with Anton, Don, and Larry in 2024, mostly staying at residences. Jane shows Shawn how profitable OnlyFans can be. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn sees Jane's phone, asks "Who's Bear why are you texting him like that?" and gets dressed when money from Bear comes up. Jane cries, feeling misunderstood. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn texts Jane, "What's going to happen if I come over tonight?" Jane replies, "Do you want me to be alone i can arrange that." She tells him he's supposed to see his mother (meaning another woman) and wants to party. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn asks Jane to sign something for closure, which Jane interprets as him wanting to ensure she's not a threat. Jane confirms she never sent him a demand letter. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn says, "You're making your own money." Jane replies she's paying off debt after being "on on call unfocused." Shawn mentions Bear again. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane expresses hating living in fear and feeling her roof might come off. She asks if he told Robin (his accountant) to cut off her rent. Shawn says, "You make your own money," but continues paying her rent. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane sees Shawn in person for the last time at Twostar. She has sex with Don in front of Shawn. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

September 2024:

• Undated: Sean "Diddy" Combs is arrested on charges of sex trafficking, transportation to engage in prostitution, and racketeering conspiracy. (The Independent, What will happen to Diddy's $400m fortune if he's found guilty?; The Independent, Diddy trial live: Ex-girlfriend testifies that Combs was jealous she went 'to another man's freak-off' with mystery rapper)

• Undated: Jane learns Shawn's homes were searched and Homeland Security came to her house. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Shawn hires a lawyer for Jane and continues to pay for her legal fees. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: After the searches, Sly calls Jane and tells her he has a tape and plans to release it. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

Undated (after May 2024):

• Undated: Shawn posts an Instagram apology video, saying "Disgusting i have asked God for his mercy and grace i'm truly sorry." Jane is disappointed, feeling there was "no part" for her. She believes he was talking about the hotel elevator lobby video. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

Current Trial - Day 22 (as of reporting):

• Undated: Trial is in its fifth week. (Celebrity Risk: Why Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Trial Should Terrify Investors in Entertainment Ventures - AInvest)

• Undated: Day 22 of the trial begins with a slight delay due to a private meeting about Jane's 2024 Las Vegas trip. (Diddy Trial Day 22: New civil lawsuit filed against Combs during criminal trial)

• Undated: Judge rules details surrounding Jane's 2024 Las Vegas trip must remain undisclosed. (Diddy Trial Day 22: New civil lawsuit filed against Combs during criminal trial)

• Undated: Jane is excused from the witness stand after almost a week of testimony. (Diddy Trial Day 22: New civil lawsuit filed against Combs during criminal trial)

• Undated: Jane testifies about abuse, feeling manipulated and used, and being made to have sex with many men while Shawn watched, even when ill or tired. (Diddy Trial Day 22: New civil lawsuit filed against Combs during criminal trial)

• Undated: Defense confronts Jane with "effusive and suggestive" texts to imply she was a willing participant. Jane says, "I resent Shawn Combmes." (Diddy Trial Day 22: New civil lawsuit filed against Combs during criminal trial)

• Undated: Jurors listen to an extended, sealed conversation between Combs and Jane, highlighting loving messages from Jane to Shawn. (Diddy Trial Day 22: New civil lawsuit filed against Combs during criminal trial)

• Undated: During cross-examination, Jane testifies Combs was upset she attended another man's "freakoff." (The Independent, Diddy trial live: Ex-girlfriend testifies that Combs was jealous she went 'to another man's freak-off' with mystery rapper)

• Undated: Jane testifies about a physical altercation from last year (2024) where she instigated by pushing Diddy's head and calling him names, then he escalated by kicking her and putting her in a "chokehold." (Diddy Trial Day 22: New civil lawsuit filed against Combs during criminal trial)

• Undated: New voice memos from Combs to Jane are released and heard by the jury. (Diddy Trial Day 22: New civil lawsuit filed against Combs during criminal trial)

• Undated: Prosecutors move to dismiss Juror 6 for "lack of candor," which Combs' team calls a "thinly veiled effort to dismiss a Black juror." (The Independent, Diddy trial live: Ex-girlfriend Jane breaks down describing “freak-offs,” trips with famous rapper as mammoth testimony ends; LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Jane describes her relationship with Combs as a "chaotic whirlwind of a dark life that I wasn’t proud of." (The Independent, Diddy trial live: Ex-girlfriend Jane breaks down describing “freak-offs,” trips with famous rapper as mammoth testimony ends)

• Undated: Jane testifies that she "only got trauma" from her relationship when asked by defense attorney Teny Geragos if she was upset about not getting a Chanel bag. (The Independent, Diddy trial live: Ex-girlfriend Jane breaks down describing “freak-offs,” trips with famous rapper as mammoth testimony ends)

• Undated: Jane is still seeing a therapist for the past 3 months. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Defense attempts to show Jane and Shawn had a consensual, voluntary relationship. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Defense highlights that Jane and Shawn met and dated for two months in 2022 without "freakoff" sessions, implying a normal relationship. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Civil Rights Attorney Aria Martin states that even if acquitted, Shawn Combs will never come back from this due to the visible violence against women. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: It is noted that Jane was still dating Combs up until the indictment and he is still paying for her legal fees and financial support. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: It is alleged that Combs continued these "hotel nights" and similar situations until his arrest. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

• Undated: Ben Taylor, legal analyst, discusses the challenge for the defense to normalize Combs' "open relationships" and "freakoffs" to the jury. (LIVE: Diddy Trial updates, Jane cross-examination CONTINUES 1pm ET)

Cast of Characters

Principle People Mentioned:

• Sean "Diddy" Combs (P. Diddy, Diddy, Shawn, Mr. Combs): A prominent hip-hop mogul, music artist, and businessman, facing a federal trial for racketeering, sex trafficking, and obstruction of justice. He has pleaded not guilty to all charges. His business empire, including Bad Boy Records, Sean John fashion line, and cannabis ventures, has been significantly impacted by the legal scrutiny. He was arrested in September 2024.

• "Jane": An ex-girlfriend of Sean "Diddy" Combs, who dated him from 2021 to 2024. She is a key witness testifying under a pseudonym in his ongoing sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial. She has described experiencing alleged abuse, sexual coercion in "hotel nights" involving other men, manipulation, and violence during their relationship. She began an OnlyFans account in 2024 and is currently in therapy.

• Casandra "Cassie" Ventura: Sean Combs' former longtime girlfriend, singer, and model. Her civil lawsuit, filed on November 16, 2023, is described as the impetus for the federal investigation and subsequent criminal charges against Combs. Her testimony in the criminal trial focused on alleged rape and abuse, and Jane noted striking similarities between Cassie's lawsuit descriptions and her own experiences with Combs.

• Anton: A male entertainer/escort mentioned by Jane. He was involved in "hotel nights" with Jane and Sean Combs, and Jane also encountered him during a trip to Las Vegas.

• Paul (P): A male entertainer/escort mentioned by Jane, involved in "hotel nights" with Jane and Sean Combs.

• Rico: A male entertainer, the first to show up at one of the "hotel nights" described by Jane.

• Sly: A male entertainer mentioned by Jane. She picked him herself for some encounters and asked him to come to New York to "make things right" with Shawn, leading to them having sex in front of Shawn at the Trump Hotel. Sly later claimed to have a tape and planned to release it after Combs' homes were searched.

• Don: A male entertainer/escort mentioned by Jane, with whom she had sex in front of Shawn, including in February and August 2024.

• Larry: A male entertainer mentioned by Jane, intimate with her in 2024.

• Gina: Another woman mentioned by Jane, implying Shawn would "jet off with Gina."

• Christina Cororum: A person Jane texted in December 2023, telling her about Diddy's threat to expose her sex tapes to her child's father. Christina advised hiding the phones and giving space in the situation.

• Bear: A client who sent Jane money ($9,000) for advertising his brand on her social media, contributing to her finances in early 2024.

• Jonathan: One of Shawn Combs' security guards. He helped Jane get supplies for hotel nights and assisted with the setup of a "date night" at Shawn's home. Shawn also FaceTimed Jonathan to recall events from a particular night.

• Robin: Shawn Combs' accountant, whom Jane asked if Shawn told to "cut it off" regarding her rent payments.

Legal and Expert Figures:

• Eva Pilgrim: News anchor/reporter, streaming "Diddy Trial Day 22" and "Burden of Fruit" on ABC News Live.

• Aaron Kurski: ABC News chief investigative correspondent, reporting from the federal courthouse in Manhattan.

• Brian Buckmire: Legal expert and criminal defense attorney, co-hosting "Burden of Fruit" and host of the podcast "Bad Rap the Case Against Diddy." He provides analysis from the defense perspective.

• Bernardo Vilona: Legal expert, analyzing the prosecution's strategy.

• Teny Geragos: One of Sean Combs' defense attorneys, who cross-examined Jane.

• Marc Agnifilo: Sean Combs' defense attorney, noted for using the tactic of "mutual violence" to describe the relationship with accusers.

• Judge Subramanian: The presiding judge in Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal trial.

• Mark Claxton: Retired NYPD detective and director for the Black Law Enforcement Alliance, discussing challenges in getting witnesses to testify.

• Aria Martin: Civil rights attorney and social issues/pop culture commentator, providing broader legal and societal analysis of the trial.

• Ben Taylor: Legal analyst and criminal defense attorney, providing insights into the trial's legal strategies.

• Theodore Quinn: AI market decoder and author of "Celebrity Risk," analyzing the financial implications of Combs' trial for investors.

• Kevin McMunigal: Former federal prosecutor and criminal law professor at Ohio’s Case Western Reserve University, quoted on asset forfeiture in the event of conviction.

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