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Key People & Roles:
Sean “Diddy” Combs: The central figure in the sex-trafficking trial.
Brendan Paul: Combs’ former personal assistant (PA).
Comey: The prosecutor questioning Paul.
Dawn Richard: Danity Kane singer who testified about “One Stop”.
Guido: Described as “the drug dealer in Los Angeles.”
One Stop: A drug dealer who sold a wide variety of drugs. Baby Girl: A drug dealer.
Ovi: A drug dealer.
Arun Subramanian: US District Judge presiding over the trial.
Key Evidence & Testimony:
Pink Powder (“Tusi” or “2C”): A mix of ketamine and ecstasy, dyed pink. Paul testified Combs asked him to sample it. “K-Pop”: Ketamine in lollipop form.
Drugs Purchased for Combs: Marijuana, ecstasy, cocaine, ketamine, tusi, and K-pop.
Photo of Items on Combs’ Desk: Paul took a photo of items on Combs’ desk and sent it to other personal assistants.
Key Locations:
Los Angeles Mansion: Where Combs’ desk was located.
Key Allegations:
Combs asked Paul to sample pink powder to see if it was “any good.”
Paul purchased various drugs for Combs. Combs had multiple drug dealers, including “Guido,” “One Stop,” “Baby Girl,” and “Ovi.”
Other Details:
Paul testified he tried the pink powder to “prove my loyalty.”
* Dawn Richard testified about the wide variety of drugs “One Stop” sold.
