A timeline of the criminal case and federal trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Sean 'Diddy' Combs was convicted on two prostitution-related counts and remains jailed while awaiting sentencing in a case involving multiple allegations of coercion and abuse.
- In New York federal court on July 2, 2025, a jury found Sean 'Diddy' Combs guilty of two prostitution-related counts, with sentencing scheduled for October 3, 2025.
- Following allegations in late 2023, Homeland Security Investigations searched Combs's homes and arrested him in Manhattan, prompting ongoing federal probes.
- Prosecutors said during opening statements that Combs used fame, wealth, and violence to force drugged sexual performances, supported by testimony from Cassie, Dawn Richard, Kerry Morgan, and David James.
- Following the July 2, 2025, bail ruling, courts refused bail for Combs, keeping him in custody at Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn since his conviction.
- The indictment painted a broad alleged criminal enterprise by Combs, accusing him and accomplices of sex trafficking, forced labor, kidnapping, arson, bribery, obstruction, and searches of Los Angeles and Miami properties uncovered firearms.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' To Be Sentenced On 2 Prostitution Charges Today
US District Judge Arun Subramanian, who will decide the sentence, has signaled that Combs is unlikely to be freed soon. He twice rejected bail for the rapper, who has been jailed at a federal detention center in Brooklyn since his arrest a year ago.

A timeline of the criminal case and federal trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Here's a timeline of major events that led to his federal trial and conviction.
U.S. rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs was found guilty in July, among other things he is said to have forced two women to prostitution. Today, the sentence-proclaiming is planned.
In the case against US rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs, the sentence for prostitution is to be announced on Friday (from 4 p.m. CEST) in New York. While the prosecutor's office targets a prison sentence of eleven years and three months, the defense of the rapper demands a maximum sentence of 14 months. This sentence would have been largely served by Combs, who has been in prison in Brooklyn for about a year.
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