A more favorable verdict than expected. The Hip-Hop Magnate P. Diddy was acquitted this Wednesday, July 2 of “Sex Traffic” and “Association of Criminals” on Wednesday, July 2, the most important accusations presented against him, but declared guilty of transport for prostitution ends after a hypermediatal trial in New York.
In the courtroom, the rapper welcomed the verdict with relief, joining his hands as if praying towards the judge and the jury in a sign of thanks.
20 years in maximum prison
The artist will be well in prison, but for a period that will be much shorter than expected. Sean combs was convicted of the two “transport of people for prostitution”, a crime created in 1910 and subject to ten years in maximum prison. Therefore, it risks, in total, up to twenty years in prison, the two penalties are cumulative.
In a document deposited in the Court and cited by the American news agency AP, the assistant of the prosecutor Maurene Comey believes that they are combs must receive a sentence of more than four years in prison. The time dedicated to detention from its arrest in September will be taken into account.
If it had been convicted of sex trafficking and the association of criminals (Cremachada conspiracy)The rapper risked life for life.
At 55, P. Diddy was accused of having forced women, including his girlfriend from 2007 to 2018, singer Cassie, and a former most recent companion who testified under the pseudonym “Jane”, to participate in sexual marathons with prostituted men while masturbating or filmed. It was also suspected that he had established a criminal network, of which he was in the head, to organize these afternoons called “monsters.”
Answer in October
“(P. Diddy) had so far exceeded the limits that could no longer see them,” said Maurene Comey prosecutor, saying that the rapper felt “untouchable.” “But the defendant is not God,” he told the jury, when he was waiting for a conviction for all the charges.
On Wednesday, after the verdict with defeat accents, he requested a “long” sentence against the rapper.
Judge Arun Subramanian, from the South York District Court, has planned an online hearing on July 8 to try to determine a date for the sentence, offering that of October 3.
Waiting for the pronouncement of the sentence, P.Diddy’s lawyers had requested their probation, which was rejected by Judge Arun Subramanian invoking a story of “violence” and “contempt for law” by the artist.
Source: BFM TV
