Cassie Ventura is no longer on the stand, but she was the central character in testimony from three witnesses on Monday in the federal criminal case against Sean “Diddy” Combs.

Dawn Richard, who sued Combs for sexual abuse last year, was signed to Combs’ label with the girl group Danity Kane in 2005

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial continued Monday morning as his former bandmate Dawn Richard took the witness stand. Richard detailed incidents of alleged abuse between Combs and his ex-girlfriend Casandra “Cassie” Ventura,

Day four of Diddy's sex trafficking trial has ended. It was the third straight day the court saw Cassie Ventura in the witness box. This time, Sean 'Diddy' Combs' attorneys were cross examining her and her testimony for the prosecution.

Shifting focus away from this reality detracts from the justice these victims rightfully deserve,” his reps said.