Diddy admits beating ex-girlfriend Cassie, says he's sorry, calls his actions 'inexcusable'

After CNN released video of Sean "Diddy" Combs beating his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in a hotel hallway in 2016, Combs admitted the attack in a video apology in May 2024, saying he was "truly sorry" and that his actions were "inexcusable."

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