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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Moved to Smaller Federal Prison

The move came days after reports of a hospital visit for a head injury.

Overview

  • The Bureau of Prisons confirmed on Friday that Combs was transferred from FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey to Allenwood Low in Pennsylvania and did not give a public reason for the move.
  • Media outlets reported that Combs was taken to a hospital with a bleeding head injury days before the transfer, but accounts of how the injury occurred differ across reports.
  • The Bureau of Prisons has denied that a fight took place, and family representatives have also disputed media claims that Combs was involved in an inmate altercation.
  • Fort Dix and Allenwood Low are both low-security male prisons but differ in size and population, with Fort Dix housing far more inmates than Allenwood Low, a factor that can change housing and safety dynamics.
  • Combs is serving a 50-month federal sentence for transporting people for prostitution with a projected release in March 2028, and prior reporting about alleged in-prison privileges and disciplinary losses has intensified scrutiny of the Bureau's handling and transparency.