Aubrey O’Day says she feels ‘no vindication’ following launch of Diddy’s 2016 Assault Video: ‘When individuals are uncovered, it doesn’t take away the expertise’
Aubrey O’Day, the previous Danity Kane singer, continues to share her emotions following the discharge of a surveillance video displaying her former boss, Sean “Diddy” Combs, assaulting his then-girlfriend, Cassie, in 2016. In an unique interview with Web page Six, O’Day revealed that she feels “no vindication” regardless of the video’s launch.
The video, which was launched by CNN final month, exhibits Combs violently punching and kicking Cassie, whose actual identify is Casandra Ventura, in a lodge. When requested if she feels vindicated by the video’s launch, O’Day expressed that there isn’t any vindication for anybody concerned in such a scenario.
O’Day defined, “Sadly, should you’re a sufferer of anybody at any time limit in life, this may ring true to you: There’s no such factor as vindication. It by no means goes away. It’s by no means higher.” She continued, “And even when individuals are uncovered, it doesn’t take away the expertise. I suppose [being vindicated] provides you extra credibility. However should you consider in your self, anybody else’s perception in you doesn’t actually matter a lot anyway. So, no, I don’t really feel that.”
Regardless of feeling no private vindication, O’Day believes that the discharge of the surveillance video is simply the tip of the iceberg. She questions what number of extra comparable incidents have occurred and what number of different victims might exist.
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As we beforehand reported, Cassie, now 37, filed a lawsuit in opposition to Combs in November 2023, accusing him of rape and bodily abuse all through their 10-year relationship. The next day, the couple reached a settlement.
Cassie has since launched a press release following the discharge of the video and the settlement of the lawsuit. She mentioned,
“Thanks for all the love and assist from my household, mates, strangers and people I’ve but to fulfill. The outpouring of affection has created a spot for my youthful self to settle and really feel secure now, however that is solely the start. Home Violence is THE subject. It broke me all the way down to somebody I by no means thought I’d develop into. With quite a lot of arduous work, I’m higher as we speak, however I’ll at all times be recovering from my previous. Thank vou to everybody that has taken the time to take this matter severely. My solely ask is that EVERYONE open your coronary heart to believing victims the primary time. It takes quite a lot of coronary heart to inform the reality out of a scenario that you simply have been powerless in. I supply my hand to those who are nonetheless residing in worry. Attain out to your individuals, don’t minimize them off. Nobody ought to carry this weight alone. This therapeutic journey isn’t ending, however this assist means every little thing to me. Thanks.Love All the time, Cassie.”
Nonetheless, Combs is at present dealing with six further lawsuits, alleging numerous types of sexual misconduct and different unlawful actions.
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