US EditionSean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers plan to appeal as convicted hip-hop star faces more years behind bars
Sean Combs was sentenced to 50 months for transporting individuals for prostitution, fined $500,000, and will serve about three more years after credit for time served, his lawyers plan to appeal.
- Sean 'Diddy' Combs was sentenced to four years and two months in prison for violating the federal Mann Act by transporting individuals for sexual encounters, with a fine of $500,000, as determined by U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian.
- Combs was convicted of violating the federal Mann Act but acquitted of more serious charges, including sex trafficking and racketeering, which could have led to life imprisonment.
- Key witnesses against Combs urged the judge to impose a strict sentence, expressing fear for their safety if he were released, as stated by Prosecutor Christy Slavik.
- Combs's lawyers plan to appeal his sentence, claiming the judge unfairly considered conduct for which he was not convicted, as noted by lead attorney Teny Geragos.
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I watched every day of the Diddy trial. I thought he'd get 10 years.
Business Insider reporter Laura Italiano outside the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial at federal court in Manhattan.Lloyd Mitchell/Business InsiderI covered the Sean "Diddy" Combs case from indictment to sentencing for Business Insider.US District Judge Arun Subramanian sentenced Combs to 4 years for 2 counts of transporting escorts.I thought Combs would get 10 years.Reporters who cover trials don't get much downtime. But there are moments, between all …
Diddy Lawyers to Appeal His Sentencing as Convicted Music Mogul Faces Years Behind Bars
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ life of luxury atop the hip-hop world has now vanished with his criminal conviction. The post Diddy Lawyers to Appeal His Sentencing as Convicted Music Mogul Faces Years Behind Bars appeared first on Breitbart.
By Lauren DelValle and Nicki Brown, CNN A federal judge sentenced Sean “Diddy” Combs to four years and two months in prison Friday afternoon, telling the disgraced music mogul that his crimes were serious but that there is “light at the end of the tunnel” for him. Combs has been incarcerated in a federal detention center in Brooklyn, New York, since his arrest in September of last year, and faced up to 10 years in prison for each of the two coun…
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