Summary
Musician Sean "Diddy" Combs received a prison sentence of four years and two months for transporting people across state lines for sexual activities. He was fined $500,000 and, having already spent a year in jail, is expected to be released in about three years. Combs was convicted under the Mann Act but was acquitted of more serious charges like sex trafficking.
Key Facts
- Sean "Diddy" Combs, a well-known musician, was sentenced to over four years in prison.
- He was convicted for transporting people across state lines for sexual encounters.
- He was fined $500,000 as part of his sentencing.
- Combs has already served one year in jail and might be released in about three years.
- The court acquitted him of other serious charges such as sex trafficking.
- His trial included testimony from women who accused him of abuse and manipulation.
- The Mann Act, which he was convicted under, prohibits transporting people across state lines for prostitution.
- Combs expressed remorse for his actions and apologized in court.
