Witness Testimony:
- Kerry Morgan, a close friend of Ventura, testified about the emotional and physical toll the relationship with Combs had on Ventura, including instances of visible bruises and emotional distress.
Defense Cross-Examination:
The defense questioned Morgan’s proximity to the events and suggested her testimony was based on hearsay.
Courtroom Reaction:
- Morgan’s heartfelt testimony resonated with the jury.
- Combs showed signs of frustration during the cross-examination.
Notable Moments:
- Morgan’s testimony provided an external perspective on the impact of the alleged abuse on Ventura.