Women of Impact DIDDY TRIAL: What Diddy Did to Control Women - And the Warning Signs You'll Never Miss Again | Ep 3
May 26, 2025
Laura Richards, a criminal behavioral analyst and co-host of the Crime Analyst Podcast, teams up with Andrew Bustamante, a former CIA spy and host of the Everyday Spy podcast. They delve into the alarming tactics of coercive control, examining Cassie’s mother’s crucial testimony about threats and intimidation. The discussion reveals how one can reclaim their narrative amidst abuse, exploring the complexities of consent versus coercion. They also tackle the chilling dynamics of power play in relationships and the challenges women face seeking justice in high-profile cases.
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Email Threats and Arson Incident
- Cassie's mother received an email from Cassie warning about threats to release explicit sex tapes and harm to her and her boyfriend.
- Shortly after, Kid Cudi's car was set on fire, showing calculated coercion and possession by Sean Combs.
Calculated Threats Show Premeditation
- Threats timed for maximum impact demonstrate premeditated violence and calculated intimidation.
- Sean Combs planned actions carefully, showing it was not impulsive but deliberate.
Speak Out to Reclaim Power
- Victims should speak out early to diminish an abuser's power and avoid getting trapped.
- Sharing truth gives victims agency despite fear of shame or retaliation.