Roger Bonds Security Memoir
Roger Bonds, former security chief for Sean "Diddy" Combs, has hit No. 2 on Amazon with his new memoir detailing behind-the-scenes realities of music industry celebrity security. The book offers insider perspectives on the high-stakes world of protecting major entertainment figures.
- The memoir is titled "Bonds: Loyalty, Lies, and the Life That Almost Killed Me." - Roger Bonds served as the head of security for Sean "Diddy" Combs from 2003 to 2012. - Bonds has stated that he witnessed physical altercations between Combs and his former girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, and on at least one occasion, physically intervened. - In his book and interviews, Bonds corroborates allegations made in Cassie Ventura's 2023 lawsuit, including claims of Combs organizing "freak offs" where he would film Ventura with male sex workers. - Bonds has described his former employer as a "king manipulator" and claims he left the job because he was "sick of having to cover up everything that [Combs] did." - Since leaving his security career, Roger Bonds has become a motivational speaker and a certified domestic violence advocate. - The book details the "emotional, moral, and physical toll of living by the wrong rules for too long" and is aimed at helping others break cycles of violence and abuse. - Bonds' public statements and the memoir arrive amidst numerous lawsuits and a federal sex trafficking investigation involving Combs, who has denied the allegations against him.