Prosecutors call for 11-year jail sentence for Sean 'Diddy' Combs

Federal prosecutors successful New York are urging a justice to condemnation Sean "Diddy" Combs to much than 11 years successful prison.

Following the hip-hop mogul's conviction connected prostitution-related charges, they besides privation him to beryllium fined $500,000 (£372,000), according to tribunal filings.

Last week, defence lawyers urged a 14-month sentence. Due to clip served, that would alteration him to locomotion escaped astir instantly - pursuing his apprehension successful September past year.

But helium could, successful theory, look up to 20 years successful jailhouse aft being recovered blameworthy of 2 counts of proscription for engagement successful prostitution. Each complaint carries a maximum condemnation of 10 years.

Judge Arun Subramanian, a US territory judge, is due to condemnation Combs successful Manhattan connected Friday.

During his trial, prosecutors said Combs coerced 2 of his erstwhile girlfriends to instrumentality portion successful what were described arsenic "freak offs".

He was recovered blameworthy of transporting antheral prostitutes crossed authorities lines to instrumentality portion successful those events.

Both women testified that Combs physically attacked them and threatened to chopped disconnected fiscal enactment if they refused to instrumentality part.

However, portion jurors believed Combs broke the instrumentality implicit utilizing enactment workers, they did not find the intersexual encounters involving the women were non-consensual, which is what prosecutors had argued.

Combs was cleared of the much superior charges of sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy.

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In a written ineligible submission, his defence squad has elaborate "inhumane" conditions astatine the Metropolitan Detention Center successful Brooklyn, New York.

They said the nutrient sometimes contains maggots, that the rapper is routinely subjected to violence, and that helium has "not breathed caller aerial successful astir 13 months".

They besides said his "career and estimation person been destroyed".

His ineligible squad said Combs had been "adequately punished" already, was sober "for the archetypal clip successful 25 years", and had helped different inmates by creating an acquisition programme connected concern absorption and entrepreneurship.