Jury Reaches Partial Verdict In Sean Combs Trial

From the NBC News live blog:

The jury has told the judge they have reached a verdict on four of the counts but are unable to reach a consensus on the racketeering charge. The note said they have jurors with “unpersuadable views.” Attorneys for the prosecution and the defense have told the judge they would like the jury to continue deliberating on count one, the racketeering charge.

Combs is back in the courtroom and standing in the huddle with his defense attorneys as they discuss another note from the jury. The prosecution is sitting in their chairs, but Combs’ team has formed a horseshoe as members stand around Combs. His head is down and defense attorneys are hugging each other.

Combs has spent the last six weeks on trial in the Southern District of New York as the government seeks to prove that he was at the helm of a “criminal enterprise,” using his employees to help commit several crimes.

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