Update, 12:06 Pm: A week before opening statements are set to start in a criminal trial that could see Sean “Diddy’ Combs spending the rest of his high-profile life in prison, picking a jury has moved ahead faster than expected – but not without some twists and turns.

Seven women and four men have made it to the next round of jury selection in the Bad Boy Records founder’s’ sex trafficking and racketeering trial, with four other potential jurors excused and sent home before lunch on the first day of courtroom jury screening. One, a marketing and communications executive at publishing house Simon & Schuster, was let go because the imprint is about to release a memoir by the Grammy-winning R&b musician Al B. Sure!

Sure! is a fierce Combs critic who was married to Kim Porter before they split and she became involved romantically with Combs. Porter died in 2018, and Sure!