Cassie Ventura has welcomed her third baby, a number of studies confirmed Wednesday.
The singer-actress was reportedly taken to a New York Metropolis hospital’s labor and supply unit on Tuesday.
Ventura first announced that she was anticipating her third baby with husband Alex Superb on Feb. 19, sharing a photograph of her with a child bump alongside Superb and their two daughters.
The couple reportedly welcomed a baby boy.
The information comes roughly 10 days after Ventura accomplished her four-day testimony in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ felony trial whereas eight-and-a-half months pregnant. Ventura, who was in a relationship with Combs for 11 years, offered key testimony for the prosecution, having been listed as “Sufferer-1” within the indictment towards the fallen mogul.
The Unhealthy Boy Information chief and style mogul was charged with intercourse trafficking, racketeering and transportation to interact in prostitution in September. He has pleaded not responsible to all fees; if convicted he may face 15 years to life in jail.
All through her testimony, Ventura recounted harrowing particulars a few decade of alleged coercive management, manipulation, blackmail, drug use and “freak-offs” — undesirable intercourse with male intercourse employees allegedly compelled by Combs. At size Ventura detailed her and Combs’ intercourse life, with many particulars of the notorious “freak-offs” intercourse marathons and his bodily abuse as central matters.
Combs’ authorized hassle and arrest adopted Ventura’s lawsuit in 2023, which detailed a decade of bodily and sexual abuse. Final Could, a video displaying Combs bodily assaulting Ventura in 2016 was launched by CNN.
“The outpouring of affection has created a spot for my youthful self to settle and really feel secure now, however that is solely the start,” she wrote in an announcement posted to Instagram on the time. “Home Violence is THE challenge. It broke me all the way down to somebody I by no means thought I’d grow to be. With a whole lot of laborious work, I’m higher at the moment, however I’ll all the time be recovering from my previous.”
Following Ventura’s testimony, her husband, Alex Superb, shared an announcement by way of studies, which was learn by her legal professional, Douglas Wigdor.
“Over the previous 5 days, the world has gotten to witness the power and bravado of my spouse, releasing herself of her previous. There was hypothesis on-line surrounding the way it should really feel for me to sit down there and hearken to my spouse’s testimony. I’ve felt so many issues sitting there. I’ve felt large satisfaction and overwhelming love for Cass. I’ve felt profound anger that she has been subjected to sitting in entrance of an individual who tried to interrupt her,” he mentioned. “So, to him and all of those that helped him alongside the way in which, please know this: You didn’t. You didn’t break her spirit nor her smile that lights up each room. You didn’t break the souls of a mom who offers the very best hugs and performs the silliest video games with our little ladies. You didn’t break the girl who has made me a greater man.”
He continued, “I didn’t save Cassie, as some have mentioned. To say that’s an insult to the years of painful work my spouse has performed to avoid wasting herself. Cassie saved Cassie. She alone broke free from abuse, coercion, violence and threats. She did the work of combating the demons that solely a demon himself may have performed to her. All I’ve performed is love her as she has beloved me. Her life is now surrounded by love, laughter and our household. This horrific chapter is perpetually put behind us, and we is not going to be making extra statements. We recognize all the love and help we’ve got acquired, and we ask that you simply respect our privateness as we welcome our son right into a world that’s now safer due to his mother.”