Sean Combs, juror
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A juror was dismissed in the Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial after he gave inconsistent answers about where he lived.
A juror in Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal trial in Manhattan was dismissed Friday, June 13, over conflicting answers about where he lives.
The judge in the Sean “Diddy” Combs sex trafficking trail removed a juror and will have him replaced with an alternate after prosecutors found inconsistencies in his answers about where he lives.
Diddy's accusing the prosecutors in his case of trying to get rid of a Black juror ... and, he says he wants a mistrial if the judge goes through with the dismissal. The rapper's legal team filed a letter to Judge Arun Subramanian Sunday evening
Diddy's legal team wrote a letter to the judge, explaining that dismissing the juror could be considered discrimination. According to the defense, the juror is a 41-year-old Black man, and the team argued that his dismissal could discourage other minorities from willfully participating in the legal process.
Diddy challenged the dismissal of a Black juror in his trial, accusing prosecutors of targeting Black panelists to ensure conviction.