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Feds’ Sean “Diddy” Combs Case In Danger As Key Witness Remains AWOL On Eve Of NYC Trial Start
The start of Sean Diddy Combs' sex-trafficking trial on Monday could be short-lived if the rapper's defense have their way
Only a few weeks ago, Victim-3, as she is called in the indictment against Combs, had pledged to testify in the criminal trial that will likely see the plea deal rejecting Grammy winning defendant in prison for the rest of his life if found guilty. If Victim-3 is a no-show for the feds, as it seems she will indeed be, the thrust of the defense’s argument in both its mistrial and delay requests Monday morning will be that the rules of the game have changed with one of the four main witnesses alleging rape and other sordid sex crimes by Combs out of the picture. But on Friday there was concern and maybe a touch of irritation in the judge’s voice as he contemplated the missing prosecution witness Victim-3, a last-minute appeal from one jury finalist to be excused from the case, and the possibility of other prospective jurors trying to back out of their service over the weekend.
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