Milagro Gramz, a moderator, tearfully testified in courtroom about leaving her staff, citing on-line assaults towards Megan Thee Stallion.

A witness broke down in tears on the witness stand on Wednesday throughout Megan Thee Stallion‘s defamation case towards blogger Milagro Gramz, prompting a sudden pause within the Miami federal courtroom as he recounted why he minimize ties with the net persona.

Amiel Holland-Briggs was testifying about his time as a livestream moderator for Milagro “Gramz” Cooper. Holland-Briggs turned visibly emotional whereas describing what he known as her disturbing on-line conduct aimed toward discrediting the Grammy-winning rapper.

“Cooper’s behavior was ‘cult like’ and ‘wrong’ as she targeted Megan Thee Stallion,” he testified, his voice cracking earlier than the decide known as for a 10-minute recess to permit him to gather himself, based on WVSN.

The former moderator stated he grew more and more uneasy with Gramz’s actions, particularly throughout the time she was publicly questioning Megan’s account of being shot by Tory Lanez.

“We had a lot of different arguments. The narrative that was put out it was very very uncomfortable,” Holland-Briggs stated by way of tears. “She was engaging in cyber bullying of other YouTubers. She was doing these weird things that I didn’t agree with.”

His testimony is a part of Megan’s ongoing lawsuit accusing Gramz of launching a coordinated on-line smear marketing campaign in collaboration with Lanez, who’s at the moment serving a 10-year sentence for taking pictures the rapper in 2020.

The criticism additionally alleges that Milagro Gramz distributed manipulated specific photographs of Megan on-line.

According to Holland-Briggs, his determination to stroll away from Gramz stemmed from the more and more poisonous nature of her content material and her aggressive ways towards different creators and Megan herself.

The trial, which started earlier this week, is being carefully watched because it delves into the intersection of on-line commentary, movie star status and digital harassment.

The lawsuit claims Milagro Gramz’s livestreams and social media posts painted Megan as dishonest and untrustworthy within the wake of the taking pictures.

Holland-Briggs’ testimony provided a uncommon look behind the scenes at her content material technique and the interior disagreements that led to his departure.

The courtroom is anticipated to renew testimony at present.

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