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Extra: In Sean Combs Trial Garcia on Bag of Cash for Hotel Video then CFO on Ventura Payments - Extortion? More here

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Matthew Russell Lee / ICP
Jun 03, 2025
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by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book Substack

SDNY COURTHOUSE, June 3 – At 4:30 pm on September 16 Inner City Press was told by its SDNY source to expect "the big one" - Sean Combs - the next day in an SDNY courtroom.

[Inner City Press published book / audio book Diddy Do It? on Sept 20 on Amazon here. On Week 1 of trial, book.

On June 3 Eddy Garcia, with immunity, described getting handed $100,000 in cash in a bag by Combs for the hotel assault video. Then CFO Ferguson testified as to $20,000 in and out of the account of Combs' Alpine NJ home, with an echo of the extortion payment by Cassie's parents, thread II

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Garcia and video, court art courtesy to Inner City Press from artist Elizabeth Williams

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