Diddy Speaks Out After Beatdown Video Of Cassie Surfaces: “I Am Truly Sorry”

Diddy has broken his silence and released a heartfelt apology after a video circulated showing him physically assaulting his former-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura. The video came out, which was dated March 5, 2016, depicts a disgusting scene where Diddy can be seen grabbing, shoving, dragging, and kicking Cassie inside a hallway of the now-closed Intercontinental Hotel in Central City, L.A..

On Sunday morning, Diddy had what some would call a “come-to-Jesus-moment” when he shared to Instagram a video message, expressing his remorse:

“I’m deeply sorry,” the somber 54-year-old captioned the video. “It’s so hard to reflect on the darkest times in your life, but sometimes you got to do that. I was f****d up — I hit rock bottom — but I make no excuses.”

In the clip, Diddy acknowledges the gravity of his actions and takes full responsibility:

“My behavior on that video is inexcusable. I take full responsibility for my behaviour in that video. I was disgusted then when I did it. I’m disgusted now,” he confesses.

Diddy also speak out that he sought professional help and underwent therapy and rehabilitation to mention his behaviour.

He ended up the apology with a plea for mercy and a commitment to personal growth, Diddy shared:

“I had to ask God for his mercy and grace. I’m so sorry. But I’m committed to be a better man each and every day. I’m not asking for forgiveness. I’m truly sorry.”