Twelve jurors from the New York area were seated in Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal sex crimes trial, including six alternates. The trial is expected to run eight weeks.

As Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering trial starts in NYC, here's what to know about the key names in the case.

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal trial began Monday after a jury of eight men and four women was seated.

Lawyers on both sides of Sean Combs' sex-crimes trial delivered opening statements, and witnesses alleged the one-time mogul was violent in multiple instances.

The trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs began with jurors hearing opening statements and dramatic testimonies, including allegations of coerced sexual encounters involving Cassie.