Jury Selection Begins In Diddy Sex Trafficking Trial

UNITED STATES – Jury selection begins in New York on Monday for the high-profile sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs.

The Hip-Hop mogul faces five federal charges including sex trafficking and racketeering, prosecutors are alleging that he coerced women into drug-fueled sex acts called “freak-offs” over the course of decades.

Combs has pleaded not guilty rejecting the plea deal, and if convicted, he could spend the rest of his life behind bars.

Opening statements are set for May 12th, with potential witnesses including former girlfriend Cassie Ventura.