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His team wrote that “there has literally never been a case like this one,” as Combs remains jailed until his Oct. 3 sentencing hearing.
As Wesley Morris and others discuss their time sitting in the courtroom, Diddy himself is still sitting behind bars at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. The Grammy winner will remain there in the run-up to his sentencing, which is set to take place on October 3.
Sean “Diddy” Combs is asking the court to be released in advance of his sentencing on prostitution-related charges, promising not to “squander his second chance at life,” weeks after a jury handed down a split verdict.
Attorneys for Sean "Diddy" Combs requested on Tuesday, July 28, that he be released on a $50 million bond while awaiting sentencing.
Blink and you may have missed a fleeting message from Sean “Diddy” Combs Friday evening. The embattled rapper, who was acquitted earlier this month of the most serious charges against him in a federal sex-crimes trial in NYC, shared an eyes emoji on X, formerly Twitter.
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Sean "Diddy" Combs' legal team demanded his release from jail until his October sentencing, arguing his "swingers lifestyle" doesn't justify incarceration after sex trafficking acquittal.
Sean “Diddy” Combs made a longshot bid Tuesday to be sprung from jail ahead of his October sentencing – after a New York jury acquitted him of the most serious sex crimes charges he faced.