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Oh Wow! Photos Emerge Of Kid Cudi’s 2012 Torched Porsche Following Testimony In Diddy’s Trial

Kid Cudi testified in the case against Sean “Diddy” Combs on Thursday, May 22. During his statement, Cudi told the court he believed Combs played a role in his Porsche catching fire after learning about his relationship with Cassie in 2011. New photos presented during Cudi’s testimony have now surfaced, showing the Porsche severely charred and burned.

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Details On Kid Cudi’s 2012 Porsche Damage

TMZ released photos showing the aftermath of Kid Cudi’s car fire from January 2012. Kid Cudi, whose legal name is Scott Mescudi, told jurors that someone cut a hole in the convertible top of his Porsche and a Motolov cocktail was found on the passenger seat inside the vehicle, according to PEOPLE. The photos show a large slash in the soft top and significant damage to the red interior. Additionally, the driver’s seat appeared burned and covered in black residue.

On the stand, Kid Cudi also recalled police responding to his home for a suspected break-in. The musician remembered getting a call from his dog sitter at the time, who told him his car was on fire. He told the court he believed Diddy was responsible for the fire, saying the incident happened after he found out about his relationship with Cassie in 2011.I knew he had something to do with it,Cudi told the jury. However, Combs denied having any involvement. Last week, Cassie testified that Diddy had threatened to blow up Cudi’s car and harm him after learning about their relationship.

Cudi Recalls Face-To-Face With Diddy After Porsche Explosion

Days after the incident, Cudi met with Combs at a hotel and confronted him about the Porsche fire. Cudi said Combs gave him a “very cold stare” and claimed he knew nothing about the matter.

While in court, Cudi said he eventually “found peace” with the Diddy situation after they crossed paths a few years later at Soho House. Combs allegedly ended up apologizing for the situation. “Man, I just want to apologize for everything and all that.”

Cudi Speaks Out After Testimony

Shortly after appearing in court, Kid Cudi addressed his Instagram followers on his Stories, thanking them for their continued support. Still dressed in his courtroom fit, he shared that their encouragement means a great deal to him. Cudi also mentioned being happy to put all of this to rest.

This is a stressful situation. Im glad its behind me and yeah, I love yall man. Big love,

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