Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs says he’s ‘humbled and broken’ in letter to judge ahead of sentencing
Sean Combs apologizes in a letter asking for leniency as prosecutors seek 11 years for prostitution convictions, while defense cites his year in jail and sobriety.
- Sean “Diddy” Combs requested a judge for “mercy” in a nearly four-page letter before his sentencing for prostitution-related convictions.
- Combs expressed remorse for his actions, describing himself as “humbled and broken.”
- The judge overseeing the case, Arun Subramanian, will decide the sentence, with prosecutors seeking an 11-year minimum and Combs facing a potential sentence of up to 20 years.
- In his letter, Combs reflected on the testimony of ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura regarding abusive behavior and claimed to have undergone a “spiritual reset” during his incarceration.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs asks judge for 'mercy' ahead of sentencing
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