Singer Dawn Richard Harassed Outside Courthouse After Diddy Trial Testimony

NEW YORK, May 30, 2025 – Singer Dawn Richard and her attorney, Lisa Bloom, faced harassment outside a New York courthouse following Richard’s testimony in the ongoing trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs. The incident, captured on video by YouTuber Stephanie Soo, shows a group of individuals shouting and yelling at Richard and Bloom as they left the courthouse. "It was a bit of a circus," Bloom stated in an interview with Soo. The video footage shows the chaotic scene and the apparent distress of Richard and Bloom. Bloom explained the difficulties of securing witnesses in sexual assault cases, noting that many potential witnesses are afraid to come forward due to fear of intimidation. The incident highlights the challenges faced by victims and witnesses in such cases and underscores the importance of protecting their safety and well-being. The police were called to the scene, but no arrests were made immediately.