Cassie Ventura has reportedly confirmed that she no longer resides in the United States and has no plans to move back, according to recently surfaced court documents. The singer’s residency status came to light through legal filings connected to an ongoing lawsuit involving Clayton Howard, a male escort who has filed claims against both Ventura and her former partner, Sean “Diddy” Combs. In a declaration dated May 1, Ventura reportedly stated that she currently lives outside the United States and does not intend to return permanently. The filing did not specify where she had relocated or when exactly the move took place.
The development comes less than a year after Ventura played a central role in the high-profile federal case involving Combs. During the proceedings, she provided detailed testimony regarding her relationship with the music mogul and the alleged abuse she experienced throughout their years together.
Ventura’s testimony became one of the most closely followed aspects of the trial, with the singer describing years of emotional, physical and psychological hardships. Her earlier civil lawsuit against Combs in 2023 sparked widespread attention across the entertainment industry and led to a settlement that she later revealed was worth $20 million.
The legal fallout surrounding the case has continued long after the conclusion of the criminal proceedings. Combs was ultimately convicted on charges related to transportation for prostitution while being acquitted on more serious sx trafficking and racketeering allegations.
Following the verdict, Ventura’s legal team praised her for speaking publicly about her experiences and credited her actions with helping bring greater attention to the case.
Meanwhile, Ventura remains involved in a separate legal dispute with Howard. In his lawsuit, Howard has made several allegations against both Ventura and Combs, including claims involving personal relationships, health issues and emotional distress. The claims remain part of ongoing legal proceedings and have not been resolved in court.
Despite the continued legal attention, Ventura appears focused on maintaining a life away from the spotlight. Her declaration suggests she has established a new chapter outside the United States while continuing to navigate the remaining legal matters connected to her past.
Representatives for Ventura have not publicly commented on her reported relocation.
As legal proceedings continue, questions remain about where the singer has settled and what her future plans may be. For now, however, the court filing makes one thing clear: Cassie Ventura does not currently consider the United States her home and has no immediate plans to return.