Combs and Ventura’s longterm relationship, which played out between 2007 and 2018, is at the heart of the criminal case against him. Identified as “Victim 1” in the indictment, Ventura has chosen to testify under her own name and could be called to the witness stand during his trial as early as Monday .

Prosecutors in opening statements called Combs a cultural icon to the public – but alleged he 'committed crime after crime' in private.

Who is Cassie Ventura? Singer and Diddy’s ex-girlfriend at the heart of rapper’s sex trafficking trial - R&B star released a string of singles and an acclaimed debut album and appeared in several movi