A closer look at the jurors in the Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial
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NEW YORK (AP) — A jury of 12 New Yorkers, plus a half-dozen alternates, is hearing testimony at the federal sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs. The group tilts male and middle-aged or older. Only three jurors are under 40. Five are over 60.
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The sex trafficking trial of hip-hop impresario Sean “Diddy” Combs is underway in New York with jury selection. Combs told a federal judge he was “a little nervous” as he
By Kara Scannell and Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — Leading up to his criminal trial, Sean “Diddy” Combs has bolstered his legal team, but one lawyer in the courtroom gained some attention as jury selection began this week.
The jury is nearly in place for the federal criminal trial after the selection process but the prosecution’s case against the rap mogul may have been dealt a blow.
When opening statements start Monday in Sean "Diddy" Combs’ federal sex trafficking trial, lawyers will portray the music mogul in dramatically contrasting terms.
The public knew Sean ''Diddy'' Combs as a larger-than-life cultural icon and business mogul, but behind the scenes, he was coercing women into drug-fueled sexual encounters and using violence to keep them in line, a federal prosecutor told a jury Monday during opening statements in Combs' sex traffi…
The jurors in the federal sex trafficking trial represent a diverse swath of the New York City area and include an investment analyst, a physician assistant and a deli clerk.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyer, Teny Geragos, conceded that Combs' violent outbursts might have warranted domestic violence charges, but not sex trafficking and racketeering counts.
By Lauren del Valle, Kara Scannell and Jhasua Razo, CNN (CNN) — The federal criminal trial for Sean “Diddy” Combs has begun in New York, where the music mogul faces charges that include racketeering conspiracy, transportation to engage in prostitution and sex trafficking, crimes that the government …
Lawyers for the Grammy winner say prosecutors are wrongly trying to make a crime out of a party-loving lifestyle that may have been indulgent, but was not illegal.
Prosecutors are scheduled to begin their arguments today against the rap mogul, who is accused of racketeering and sex trafficking. Here is an overview of Combs' career and the charges he faces.
Federal prosecutors and defense lawyers began summarizing their cases Monday in the Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking trial, shortly after they settled on the jury that will eventually render judgement on the hip-hop icon.
