Man who allegedly has eight celebrity sex tapes from Diddy Parties has already testified in court

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The trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs may not take place until May 2025, but a witness has already testified before the grand jury.

On Thursday, October 31, Courtney Burgess and his attorney, Ariel Mitchell, appeared outside the federal courthouse in Lower Manhattan, where Burgess — who claims to be in possession of damning Diddy evidence — had just finished testifying before a grand jury.

Speak with TMZBurgess told the newspaper he was “surprised” he had been subpoenaed by Homeland Security. (Burgess also explained that he did not know Diddy “personally” but had many ties to the music industry, including his collaboration with Tupac.)

Mitchell, his lawyer, told me TMZ that her client was there “to give testimony before the grand jury” – and that they were about to go to a hearing to find out what material to turn over to the court.

“We now have a hearing to determine which… documents we should hand over and what documents we should not hand over,” Mitchell explained.

As to what those documents entail, Burgess claimed News Nation that he has owned at least eight sex tapes involving celebrities — Diddy’s “victims,” ​​he claimed, adding that “two to three” of these stars were minors at the time.

The tapes are on eleven flash drives, which Burgess says he received from Kim Porter, Diddy’s late ex (and mother of four of his children). seven children).

Burgess also claims that the flash drives contain the original manuscript of Porter’s alleged memoir – a book taken from Amazon after his fiercely contested by her and Diddy’s children.

According to Mitchell, the flash drives that Porter allegedly gave to Burgess “tell the story of what Diddy has been doing for the past 30 years. His deviant activities.”

Diddy, 55, was arrested in September and charged with sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution. He has pleaded not guilty and plans to testify in court at his trial.

In addition to the charges against him, the disgraced rapper – who is behind bars in a Brooklyn jail while he awaits trial – has been accused of sex crimes by more than 100 people: men, women and minors. Diddy’s team has strongly denied all allegations.

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