Sean “Diddy” Combs, the music mogul convicted of transporting his ex-girlfriends and male escorts across state lines for days-long, drug-fueled sex marathons known as “freak-offs,” was sentenced to four years and two months in prison on Friday, marking the latest turn in his stunning fall from grace. “A substantial sentence …
Read More »Sean Combs Deserves at Least 11 Years in Prison, Prosecutors Say: 'Years of Abuse And Violence'
Federal prosecutors are recommending that Sean “Diddy” Combs be sentenced to 11 years and three months in prison for his role in transporting male prostitutes and ex-girlfriends across state lines for drug-fueled sex marathons that he choreographed and filmed. “His crimes of conviction are serious and have warranted sentences over …
Read More »'The Manipulator': Cassie Pens Emotional Letter Ahead of Sean Combs Sentencing
Four months after she gave harrowing testimony at Sean “Diddy” Combs’ criminal trial in New York, Casandra “Cassie” Ventura submitted a victim impact statement late Monday, urging a judge to hand the disgraced music mogul a sentence that reflects “the truths at hand that the jury failed to see.” Ventura’s …
Read More »Sean Combs Sued for Sexual Battery by Stylist Who Testified Against Him
Four months after testifying at Sean Combs’ criminal trial in New York, celebrity stylist Deonte Nash has filed a lawsuit alleging that the music mogul trapped him in a “dark world” of repeated sexual battery, physical assault, stalking, and threats that turned his childhood dream of working in the entertainment …
Read More »Sean Combs Seeks 14-Month Sentence, Cites 'Serious Substance-Abuse Issues'
Sean Combs made a plea for “fairness” ahead of his Oct. 3 sentencing, arguing in a new brief that he deserves no more than 14 months in prison for his two felony convictions for transportation to engage in prostitution. Such a sentence would be well below the federal probation department’s …
Read More »Kid Cudi Declined to Testify Against Diddy Twice, Then Had No Choice: 'Hated Every Minute'
Kid Cudi says he “hated every minute” of his time on the witness stand at Sean Combs’ sex trafficking and racketeering trial in New York. Still, he found “peace” knowing he was there to support Casandra “Cassie” Ventura, the R&B singer who testified that Combs routinely beat and harassed her …
Read More »How Much Prison Time Could Sean Combs Serve After Prostitution Conviction?
Follow all of our Sean Combs trial coverage After an eight-week trial, Sean Combs was convicted of two federal felonies but acquitted of the three most serious charges leveled against him. The mixed verdict led many experts to declare a victory for the embattled mogul. Combs was found guilty on …
Read More »Cassie Is 'Pleased' Following Sean Combs Prostitution Conviction, Says Lawyer
Follow all of our Sean Combs trial coverage Casandra “Cassie” Ventura’s attorney commended her “courage” and said she “was in a good place” after Sean Combs was found guilty on two of the five federal charges he faced during his eight-week trial. Combs was convicted on two counts of transportation …
Read More »Kesha Supports Cassie Following Sean Combs Conviction: 'I Believe You'
Kesha is standing with Cassie Ventura in the wake of Sean “Diddy” Combs being found guilty on two of five federal charges he faced during an eight-week trial. During the trial, Ventura spent four days on the witness stand testifying against Combs, her ex-boyfriend. In her testimony, she alleged that …
Read More »Jury Begins Deliberations in Sean Combs Trial
Follow all of our Sean Combs trial coverage After seven weeks of testimony, Sean Combs’ sex trafficking and racketeering charges is now in the hands of the jury. On Monday morning, Judge Arun Subramanian gave the jurors, comprised of eight men and four women, what are known as “charging instructions,” …
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