Sean 'Diddy' Combs verdict sparks AI snark from 50 Cent but resolve among accusers
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial concluded with a jury finding him guilty of two prostitution-related charges while clearing him of racketeering and sex trafficking. Prosecutors accused him of sex trafficking and racketeering before the trial began. Combs' defense team celebrated the partial verdict as a victory, claiming it preserved his life. Rapper 50 Cent humorously commented on social media regarding Combs' situation, while singer Cassie, who had accused Combs of serious allegations, received positive feedback from her legal team following the verdict.
Federal prosecutors accused Sean 'Diddy' Combs of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution before his criminal trial began in New York.
Jurors found Combs guilty on two counts of a prostitution-related charge but cleared him of the most serious charges: racketeering and sex trafficking.
Defense attorney Marc Agnifilo stated, 'Mr. Combs has been given his life by this jury' after the jury's split verdict.
Rapper 50 Cent reacted positively to Combs' partial victory, likening him to a gay version of organized crime boss John Gotti in an Instagram post.
Read at Los Angeles Times
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