Diddy's Ex-Security Chief Speaks After Cassie's Legal Settlement

Diddy’s former safety chief has spoken out following Cassie’s authorized settlement with the hip-hop mogul.

Diddy’s Ex-Security Chief Speaks After Cassie’s Legal Settlement

On Saturday (Nov. 25), Diddy’s former head of safety, Roger Bonds, hopped on his Instagram web page and posted a video that includes a carousel of photographs together with himself with Diddy and Cassie when he was round them as safety. One last picture options his title being talked about his Cassie’s sexual assault lawsuit towards the Bad Boy Entertainment founder. “Now that my name is involved I will tell my TRUTH,” Roger wrote on the picture.

Another picture encompasses a assertion by Roger explaining why he was talking out now after Cassie settled her lawsuit with Diddy.

“This is not meant to be threats or snitching or anything like that against Cassie or Diddy or anyone else,” reads the message, which is posted under. “This is me telling my truth as I truly remember it for 2 reasons only[:] 1st because I have 4 daughters so on all dudes my truth as I seen it, saw it and was involved with it for yrs.”

It’s unclear if Roger is planning to inform his aspect of the story concerning what he noticed whereas as head of safety with Diddy and Cassie. Nevertheless, it appears that evidently he will communicate his fact concerning the matter.

“I’M WILLING TO TELL MY [TRUTH] BECAUSE FOR SO MANY YRS I WAS QUIET[,]” wrote Roger within the caption. “Nothing matters now but FAMILY.”

Who is Roger Bonds?

Roger Bonds is a Harlem, N.Y. native who got here up as a road hustler within the Nineteen Eighties in the course of the top of the Crack Era. After serving time in jail twice on two separate events, Rogers emerged because the go-to man for any street-related issues in Harlem. As such, he befriended native rappers like Loon, Black Rob and A$AP Ferg’s father Darold Ferguson (aka D Ferg), who designed logos for report labels, together with Bad Boy Entertainment.

Roger’s function as Diddy’s safety chief was not given to him. He began out as his driver, however unexpected circumstances led to his promotion to safety. The music trade veteran particulars a lot of his function as safety with Diddy in his November 2022 interview with DJ Vlad, which you’ll watch under.

Is Roger Bonds’ Name Mentioned in Cassie’s Lawsuit?

In his IG video, Roger Bonds shared a picture of Cassie Ventura’s lawsuit, by which his title is talked about within the grievance. According to the paperwork obtained by XXL, Roger is certainly talked about within the go well with as somebody who witnessed one alleged violent incident between her and Diddy.

“In the car leaving the club, Mr. Combs beat Ms. Ventura, pushing her into a corner of the vehicle and stomping on her face,” reads the allegations. “Mr. Combs’ security staff, Roger Bonds, tried to stop the beating, but was unable to deescalate the situation.”

“When the car arrived at Mr. Combs’ residence, Ms. Ventura attempted to run away, but Mr. Combs followed her and proceeded to again kick her in the face,” it reads additional. “Ms. Ventura was bleeding profusely, and was ushered into Mr. Combs’ home, where she began to throw up from the violent assault.”

Diddy and Cassie Reached Settlement in Her Sexual Assault Lawsuit

As beforehand reported, Diddy and Cassie amicably reached a settlement within the singer’s authorized declare towards the hip-hop mogul, by which she accused him of rape, bodily abuse and intercourse trafficking.

However, Diddy’s lawyer, Ben Brafman, issued an announcement to make clear that their settlement doesn’t suggest that Diddy admitted to any wrongdoing in Cassie’s grievance.

“Just so we’re clear, a decision to settle a lawsuit, especially in 2023, is in no way an admission of wrongdoing,” Brafman mentioned in an announcement launched to the media. “Combs’ decision to settle the lawsuit does not in any way undermine his flat-out denial of the claims. He is happy they got to a mutual settlement and wishes Ms. Ventura the best.”

Diddy is at present dealing with three separate lawsuits filed by three completely different alleged sexual assault victims underneath the New York Adult Survivors Act.