Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ prison release date set for 2028
CNN Sean Diddy Combs release date from prison has been set more than three months after a jury delivered a mixed verdict in his federal trial Combs is expected to be published on May according to general records from the Federal Bureau of Prisons Combs had been sentenced to months roughly more than four years by a judge after a two-month trial ended with him being convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution Combs was acquitted by a jury of the more serious charges of sex trafficking and racketeering for which he was facing decades and possibly life in prison if convicted Combs release date reflects his time already served He has already served roughly one year in jail He has been held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn since his September arrest His defense did not right away respond to CNN s request for comment regarding which prison at which he will be serving the rest of his sentence Combs defense previously explained CNN that they had approached the Trump administration about a expected pardon Combs attorney Nicole Westmoreland informed CNN in August that it was her understanding that we ve reached out and had conversations in reference to a pardon At the time a White House official stated CNN they will not comment on the existence or nonexistence of any clemency request In October after his sentencing President Trump approved that Combs had requested a presidential pardon in connection with his federal criminal incident telling CNN s Kaitlan Collins a lot of people have petitioned me for pardons including Combs