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P. Diddy to Be Sentenced Oct. 3 After Transportation Conviction

Both sides agreed to the October sentencing date after a trial that produced split verdicts on trafficking and racketeering charges.

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Overview

  • A New York jury convicted Combs on two counts of transporting individuals for prostitution and acquitted him of sex trafficking and racketeering.
  • Judge Arun Subramanian set the sentencing date during a short procedural hearing in Manhattan federal court.
  • Prosecutors recommended a 51- to 63-month prison term while defense attorneys urged a 21- to 27-month sentence.
  • Combs has been jailed in Brooklyn since September 2024 and will receive credit for time already served before his final term begins.
  • Upon returning to the Brooklyn detention center on July 9, Combs was met with a standing ovation from fellow inmates.