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New York Judge To Sentence Sean 'Diddy' Combs After Blockbuster Trial

Sean "Diddy" Combs will be sentenced Friday for his conviction on two prostitution-related counts, crimes prosecutors say deserve more than a decade behind bars as the music mogul seeks "mercy" and a swift release.

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Asks Judge For 'Mercy' Ahead Of Sentencing

Sean "Diddy" Combs, who faces more than two decades in prison following a blockbuster trial that saw the music mogul accused of harrowing crimes, on Thursday asked the judge determining his fate for "mercy" and "another chance."

International Business Times

Voices: The Diddy trial verdict — and the celebrations afterwards — were difficult to watch

ANALYSIS: We heard details that should horrify any normal human being — and it was all an open secret. Then, the jury found him not guilty on the most serious charges, writes Holly Baxter

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The Latest: Diddy convicted of prostitution offenses, not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering

Sean “Diddy” Combs was convicted of prostitution-related offenses but acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have put one of hip-hop’s most celebrated figures behind bars for life

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail and told to wait in prison to be sentenced on prostitution charges

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was charged with racketeering conspiracy and transporting sex workers

Evening Standard

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs found guilty on two of five counts as lawyers call verdict ‘great victory’

Jury finds music mogul not guilty on most serious charges but judge denies request for bail

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Combs Trial: Day Three Of Jury Debate After Partial Verdict Reached

Jurors in the trial of music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs head back into deliberations Wednesday, aiming to reach a unanimous decision on the case's most serious charge of leading a criminal organization.

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'Not A God': Arguments End In Combs Trial Ahead Of Jury Deliberations

Sean "Diddy" Combs's lawyer aimed Friday to skewer the credibility of the music mogul's accusers, saying in closing arguments they were out for money while rejecting any notion he led a criminal ring.

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Used 'Power, Violence And Fear': Prosecutor

Sean "Diddy" Combs used "power, violence, and fear" as the head of a decades-old criminal enterprise, a prosecutor said Thursday in closing arguments in his high-profile trial.

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R&B singer Cassie gives birth to third child as Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex trafficking trial continues

Casandra Ventura, the R&B singer and actor known simply as Cassie, has welcomed her third child

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First week of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial: huge media attention and disturbing details of alleged abuse

Journalists, fans of Combs, podcasters and others lined up to get into court, where Cassie testified about alleged rape

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Trial: Takeaways From First Week Of Testimony

The first week of testimony in the sex trafficking trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs included a witness core to the case: Casandra Ventura, the music mogul's ex-girlfriend who accuses him of harrowing abuse, coercion and rape.

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Combs's Ex Cassie Returns To Witness Stand

Defense lawyers for Sean Combs have another stab Friday at the testimony of the music mogul's former girlfriend Casandra Ventura, who will return to the stand for a fourth day of marathon questioning in his sex trafficking trial.

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Combs's Ex Cassie Faces Intense Cross-examination

Attorneys for Sean "Diddy" Combs on Thursday tried to chip away at the credibility of Casandra Ventura, the music mogul's former girlfriend, after two days of her grueling testimony in his trial on sex trafficking charges.

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Sean Combs's Ex Cassie Alleges Pattern Of Abuse Ahead Of Defense Grilling

Sean "Diddy" Combs's former partner Casandra Ventura testified Wednesday that the music mogul raped her near the end of their decade-plus relationship that included routine physical abuse and left her with post-traumatic stress and suicidal thoughts.

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Singer Cassie describes abusive relationship with Diddy in court testimony

Singer says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs routinely beat her and threatened to ruin her career with videos of sexual encounters.

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Baby oil, sexual desires and violence: What are Diddy’s ‘freak offs’ that have become a key part of his trial?

‘Freak offs’ or days-long, drug-fueled orgies were allegedly orchestrated by Diddy and involved his former longtime partner, Cassie.

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'Humiliated': Combs's Ex Cassie Gives Searing Testimony Of Abuse

Casandra Ventura says she was coerced into sex with male escorts while Sean Combs watched and masturbated.

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Cassie shares graphic details about how Diddy would use ‘10 bottles of baby oil at each freak off’

Cassie testified how each “freak off” used about 10 large bottles of baby oil because Diddy wanted her “glistening”

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Sean Combs's Ex Cassie Says He 'Controlled' Her Life With Violence

Sean "Diddy" Combs's former partner Casandra Ventura told jurors at the music mogul's sex trafficking trial Tuesday how he "controlled" her life and brutally beat her to keep her in line.

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Sean Combs's Ex Cassie Says He 'Controlled' Her Life

Sean "Diddy" Combs's former partner Casandra Ventura told jurors at the music mogul's sex trafficking trial Tuesday how he "controlled" her life and wielded compromising sexual blackmail material to keep her in line.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Singer Cassie set to testify in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sex trafficking trial

The R&B singer Cassie could testify as soon as Tuesday in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial, as the Bad Boy Records founder faces charges that he orchestrated a deviant empire of exploitation that forced women into drugged-up sex parties called “freak-offs.”

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' daughters left courtroom during graphic testimony

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' three daughters all left the courtroom on two occasions during a male escort's graphic testimony on Monday (12.05.25).

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Music mogul ‘Diddy’ faces allegations of abuse during first day of US trial

Witnesses say entertainment superstar physically abused women and used his power to push them into humiliating acts.

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ trial hears allegations against him are ‘just tip of the iceberg’

During opening statements of the highly-anticipated court case, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sat motionless as federal prosecutors unveiled a catalogue of graphic and disturbing allegations against him at the opening of his trial – calling them “just the tip of the iceberg”.

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