Jury deliberations begin Monday in Sean 'Diddy' Combs' federal criminal trial
MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, JUL 2 – Jury deadlocks on racketeering charge but convicts Sean 'Diddy' Combs on sex trafficking and transportation counts after hearing testimony from 34 witnesses, including two former partners.
- Jurors in Manhattan federal court began deliberations Monday after a seven-week trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs, weighing sex trafficking and racketeering charges.
- Following seven weeks of trial, prosecutors allege Combs led a criminal enterprise involving coercion, violence, and sex trafficking, as jurors review thousands of records and testimony.
- Evidence review includes 34 witnesses, such as Cassie Ventura and 'Jane,' with surveillance footage of Combs assaulting Ventura and testimony about drug-fueled 'freak-off' sex marathons.
- Following legal instructions, the jury's deliberations stalled early Monday over one juror's inability to follow guidance, prompting multiple notes in the ongoing trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
- A conviction could mean 15 years to life in prison, highlighting ongoing issues of celebrity accountability and the trial's broad social impact.
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Jurors sent a note to say they had reached verdicts on two charges of sex-trafficking and two charges of transportation for prostitution - but had been unable to reach a unanimous decision on the charge of racketeering conspiracy.

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