Sean “Diddy” Combs: Richter announces the sentence in October

Sean “Diddy” Combs (55) will experience his sentence on October 3. According to US media reports, this has now been confirmed. A New York jury guilty the 55-year-old last week after an eight-week trial in two out of five charges, including for coercion of women on prostitution. In the most serious charges – there was the accusation of sex trade and organized crime against him – he was acquitted. Combs had rejected all accusations in the process.

According to the reports, he threatens up to ten years in prison for the charges in which he was convicted. that the punishment will be “much lower”.

After the verdict, judge Arun Subramanian had already proposed to set the appointment to pronounced the punishment for October 3. According to media reports, the lawyers of Sean Combs then informed that they wanted to propose an earlier appointment. Now you have apparently withdrawn this application. According to CNN, the original appointment remains.

Sean Combs has been in a New York prison since his arrest in September last year. After the verdict, his lawyers made an application to temporarily clear it until the punishment was announced. However, this was rejected by the responsible judge. He apparently led Sean Combs’ “violent past” as the main reason to stay behind bars.

In addition to the indictment in New York, there are also numerous civil lawsuits against the ex-music mogul, in which he is accused of abuse and rape, among other things. Sean Combs denies the allegations.