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Sean Combs: Music Pioneer, Entrepreneur -- and Convicted Felon

  • On July 2, 2025, Combs was convicted on two prostitution counts but acquitted of racketeering and sex trafficking charges.
  • In November 2023, Cassie Ventura's civil suit alleging coercion, blackmail, and violence prompted federal investigation into Combs's conduct.
  • Prosecutors presented evidence of flights, hotel bookings, and over 1,000 bottles of baby oil seized from Combs's homes, leading jurors to find him guilty of transporting women for prostitution after deliberating over 13 hours.
  • Combs faces up to 20 years in prison, with sentencing scheduled for October 3, 2025.
  • Beyond sentencing, industry observers note that New York City rescinded Combs's honorary key, marking a lasting stain on his legacy and reputation.
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Even during his federal criminal trial in New York, the descriptions of Sean Combs were frequently those of awe: one former assistant called him "a god among men."

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sabado.pt broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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