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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers plan to appeal as convicted hip-hop star faces more years behind bars

Sean 'Diddy' Combs was fined $500,000 and sentenced for violating the Mann Act after a trial featuring abuse allegations; his legal team plans to appeal the decision.

  • Sean 'Diddy' Combs was sentenced to four years and two months in prison for transporting people across state lines for sexual encounters, as stated by the court.
  • Prosecutors had requested a longer sentence of over 11 years for Combs, according to legal sources.
  • Combs' lawyers announced plans to appeal the conviction following the sentence handed down on Friday.
  • He was acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have led to a life sentence, as noted in the trial records.
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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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NBC News broke the news in United States on Friday, October 3, 2025.
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