The primary day of jury choice within the Diddy intercourse trafficking trial is within the books … and there have been a couple of standouts … together with one potential juror who stated Joe Rogan turned them on to Diddy events.
The juror advised the choose they heard about Diddy events involving intercourse and medicines on an episode of Joe’s podcast, “The Joe Rogan Expertise” … however the juror was not excluded.
One other spotlight … Juror No. 20 was caught shoplifting from Common Studios … and he advised the choose he needed to get a lawyer after busted making an attempt to get a five-finger low cost on a wand from the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
Juror No. 20 additionally famous on the questionnaire that they preferred a submit on social media from a comic making a child oil joke.
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One potential juror that caught the protection’s consideration is Juror No. 29 … a girl who says she works for HBO, the community behind the documentary, “The Fall of Diddy.”
Juror No. 30 was excluded due to her work at Simon & Schuster, the writer behind the Al B. Certain! memoir “Do You Imagine Me Now.” The memoir consists of Al’s ties to Diddy and his romance with the late Kim Porter, the mom of a few of Diddy’s kids.
Prosecutors stated the trial would not have a lot of a give attention to Porter or Al, however the lady was excluded.
Juror 52 had an attention-grabbing scheduling battle … revealing she wished to journey to a Spirit Weavers gathering. The choose requested what it was, and the juror laughed and stated it was a ladies’s occasion with quite a lot of “dancing within the woods.”
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The choose advised the girl she must miss the Spirit Weavers gathering if chosen to the jury, and that did not appear to be an enormous deal for her … and she or he additionally talked about an expertise with sexual assault in faculty, with a flirtatious neighbor allegedly taking issues too far.
The lady additionally joked about her job … a “bougie design agency” that handles fonts. The choose requested, “Like, courier?” and the girl responded, “Oh, by no means.”
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Juror No. 55 was requested about getting a ticket for an open container of alcohol … with the choose laughing and saying, “Disgrace on you.”
Diddy’s spending his nights through the trial on the Metropolitan Detention Heart in Brooklyn — the place he is been locked up since his September arrest — and Juror No. 58 works within the Division of Corrections, with a job placing them in command of incarcerated individuals’s accounts.
Juror No. 58 additionally revealed they sued the Port Authority after allegedly hurting their again on an escalator … resulting in a settlement.
The identical juror additionally revealed they pled responsible to insurance coverage fraud referring to a automobile accident.
Plus, we already advised you concerning the juror who’s a therapeutic massage therapist whose sister is an alleged home violence sufferer.
Loads of colourful characters … and we’re anticipating extra as jury choice strikes ahead.
