Jury selected for Diggs assault trial

Diggs faces charges of felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery. He has pleaded not guilty and denies allegations that he strangled his former private chef during an incident at his Dedham home on Dec. 2, 2025. bettingx.club

Prosecutors say the alleged altercation occurred during a dispute over unpaid wages. The defense successfully argued to exclude reference to a prior alleged incident by the victim. Diggs, 32, was released by the Patriots in March and is currently a free agent.