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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Katie Hawkinson

Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs argue his conviction on prostitution-related charges is ‘unjust’ on appeal

Sean “Diddy” Combs’s legal team has filed a lengthy appeal brief, arguing that the music mogul’s conviction and sentencing on prostitution-related charges were unjust.

Combs, 56, was found guilty on two counts of prostitution-related charges and sentenced to 50 months in prison following an eight-week trial in New York earlier this year. Combs — who is now serving out his sentence at a low-security New Jersey prison — was acquitted of more serious sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy charges.

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