Sean ”Diddy” Combs will soon be in court for multiple alleged crimes. In addition, jury selection is underway and should be quickly decided.
What Is Diddy On Trial For?
Diddy is facing several accusations. For instance, the former rapper is being accused of forced labour, misconduct, and sex trafficking. However, both Diddy and his lawyer appear confident in his innocence.
“He looks forward to his day in court when it will become clear that he has never forced anyone to engage in sexual acts against their will,” said his lawyer, Marc Agnifilo.
Diddy Trial Update
According to USA Today, the trial started on May 5. In addition, jurors recently entered the courtroom as potential candidates to decide Diddy’s fate. Potential jurors must be unfamiliar with Combs, with lawyers from both sides narrowing down the final candidates.
Will Diddy Trial Be Televised?
According to The Independent, the final stage of jury selection will occur on Friday morning. During this time, members of each legal team will choose 45 members out of 12 jurors. During this process, six alternates will also be picked.
This is a highly publicized case due to Diddy’s level of fame. However, no electronic media will be allowed at the trial as Diddy faces federal criminal charges.
Sean Combs Trial
Therefore, the outcome of Diddy’s trial will be communicated by reporting by journalists and sketches by court artists.
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