Cassie's Two-Word Text Turned Diddy's Case
- On July 2, 2025, Combs was convicted on two prostitution counts but acquitted of racketeering and sex trafficking charges.
- In November 2023, Cassie Ventura's civil suit alleging coercion, blackmail, and violence prompted federal investigation into Combs's conduct.
- Prosecutors presented evidence of flights, hotel bookings, and over 1,000 bottles of baby oil seized from Combs's homes, leading jurors to find him guilty of transporting women for prostitution after deliberating over 13 hours.
- Combs faces up to 20 years in prison, with sentencing scheduled for October 3, 2025.
- Beyond sentencing, industry observers note that New York City rescinded Combs's honorary key, marking a lasting stain on his legacy and reputation.
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Sean "Diddy" Combs will not spend the rest of his life in prison. Still, there is relief that the hip-hop mogul has finally been held accountable. It is difficult to see how he will be able to return to the music world, writes Kajsa Haidl.
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Even during his federal criminal trial in New York, the descriptions of Sean Combs were frequently those of awe: one former assistant called him "a god among men." "Larger than life," said witnesses over and over -- his accusers included. And that he was, until it all came crashing down. The music and entertainment titan
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