Mixed Verdict in Diddy’s Trial: Rapper Acquitted of Major Charges but Holds Onto Legal Battle
Jurors in New York reached a mixed verdict on Wednesday in the federal trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, exonerating the musician on three of the most serious charges against him. After deliberating for 13 hours over three days, the jury convicted Combs of two lesser charges related to his transportation of women for prostitution, while acquitting him on allegations of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy. The verdict comes towards the end of a seven-week trial that illuminated disturbing details about Combs’ behavior, including numerous accounts of abuse from former partners and employees. Following the verdict, … Read more