Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs guilty on two charges but acquitted of racketeering and sex-trafficking – live updates | US news
The jury governs a mixed ruling: guilty of prostitution, but she was acquitted in making a sex decision and Rico
The jury founded nations:
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Not guilty of blackmail conspiracy
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Not guilty of sex trafficking in Cassandra Ventura
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Not guilty of sex trafficking “gene”
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A comet in the means of transportation to engage in prostitution, related to Casandra Ventura
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Comet in transportation to engage in prostitution related to “gene”
Main events
Andrew Lawrence
Since the arrest of Comles last September on federal crime Fees For blackmail, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution, a number of fighters and YouTube men were more sympathetic to him than witnesses who called for judicial prosecution.
The allegations related to COMBS behavior are horrific and include shocking detection on drug use, sexual indulgence and hair operation mood. But you do not know that from following the trial coverage of these evangelists who believe in toxic masculinity.
The former Kumz girlfriend and the main witness, Cassi Ventura, in particular, is a goal of ridicule and evaluation Her testimony It melts. From their point of view, Koms was not a man with an incredible power and influence who offended those who have offended the treatment of those in his circle, but rather the goal of chasing the charming as Mitto published by Ventura.
Before announcing the ruling, the guardian Andrew Lawrence He wrote about how some commentators on black masculinity are famous critics on the Shawn Compass case – and they explore how they took a clear aspect:
Federalism Sexual tracking And the experience of blackmail Sean “Didi” Combs She reached her conclusion on Wednesday, when a jury of 12 New York residents found two charges, not guilty of three charges.
Here were some of the main moments of the trial for seven weeks:
In the courtroom, the music pole fans and his family clap and embrace each other.
The judge to make a decision later today if you will issue a coups on bail
Both sides were asked to submit messages to the judge regarding whether mothers should be kept in federal detention or their release on bail.
The parties will collect after submitting the messages this afternoon.
The government said it would seek the maximum contract for 20 years of mothers.
Each account is that he was convicted of carrying up to 10 years. In the end, it will be up to the judge, how much time serves.
COMBS defense seeks to release it from federal detention
Defense requests the court to issue the court from federal detention, as it has been detained since his arrest last September.
Rains facing imprisonment for up to 20 years
Looking at what the jury found guilty safety, it faces a maximum of 20 years behind bars.
The jury thanked the jury for “their sacrifices“.
“I want you to know that it is inspiring to all of us. I listened, worked together, and I was here every day, rain or rays. I did it without any reward, other than the reward that comes from responding to the public service invitation. This should all give us hope.”
The jury governs a mixed ruling: guilty of prostitution, but she was acquitted in making a sex decision and Rico
The jury founded nations:
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Not guilty of blackmail conspiracy
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Not guilty of sex trafficking in Cassandra Ventura
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Not guilty of sex trafficking “gene”
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A comet in the means of transportation to engage in prostitution, related to Casandra Ventura
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Comet in transportation to engage in prostitution related to “gene”
The ruling will now read the ruling.
The jury in the courtroom, and the introduction gave the ruling form to the deputy court.
The jurors are now moving to the courtroom.
“We have reached a judgment on all charges,” the memo says from the jury.
Sean “Didi” Comles enters the courtroom before the ruling
Sean Combes has just entered the courtroom. His family is also present in court.
The jury has traded more than 13 hours in total.
Main moments from the experience of Sean “Didi” Comes “
While we are waiting for the verdict, here are some of the main moments of the trial:
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Casandra “Cassie” Ventura gave horrific details about her time with “Deddy” Combs in her testimony, including when she assaulted her in 2016 in the Corridor of the Los Angeles Hotel that was arrested on the surveillance camera.
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Ventura told the Comles -raped court in 2018 after her disintegration. The trial heard compass I told her “would have been harming her” and Sakut Meskoudi, known as rapper Kid CodyWhen he heard that they were dating. Ventura witnessed that Compass was also violent towards those who worked with him. He would attack some of his employees and attack her friends. In addition to hitting people and grabbing them in the furniture, Ventura said that Compass once commented on one of her friends on a balcony.
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Vintera also said that Compass would be threatening regularly by posting her videos in her participation in “Makhifa”. She witnessed that as soon as her birthday, Koms reminded her of videos after she refused to leave her friends and join him in a state of terror. She said, “I was afraid of my career, and my family … It is a horrific and disgusting matter, no one should do it for anyone.”
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“Standing operations” may continue in some days to four days without sleep. The drug would help them stay awake, Ventura witnessed. However, the court told “I was in love and wanted to make it happy” and “I did not know what it could not turn.”
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Ventura recalled that Combs had rifles in treasures in its multiple homes, which caused her concern. She cited one accident during which he was made to carry one of the weapons, which was something that he did on multiple occasions, which were “giving”.
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Dawn Richard, a former member of the Danity Kane group, also told the court that it has witnessed Cassie Ventura.
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Kid Cody He witnessed that Combs stormed his house in 2011 after discovering that he was returning to the former Koms friend, singer Cassandra “Cassi” Ventura, the court told How was a Molotov cocktail in his car a few weeks later.
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A former Kums employee told trial that he had threatened her again and again and forced her to accompany him to a house Kid Cody, who claims to have said that he would kill.
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Cassi Ventura’s mother, Regeina Ventura, told the court that she was “afraid of the safety of my daughter” and revealed that she had her. American paid American dollars “to recover the money he spent” On her daughter, “because he was unhappy because she was in a relationship with Kid Cody.”
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Briana Bongolan, a long -time friend Ventura told the trial hip -hop -hop Commented on it From a seventeenth floor balcony in 2016.
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At one time, Judge Aaron Supramanan threatened to remove rain from the court, saying that he saw him looking at the jury and “strong gesture” during the interrogation of Briana Bongolan.
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The judge presides over the trial The jury rejected In June, due to conflicting statements about his stay.
The defense of Sean “Didi” Koms preserved this All sexual activity was by mutual consent and part of “the lifestyle of the mosque“.
Pray that his private sexual life is made.
Over the last seven weeks, American prosecutors accused combs of operating his commercial empire as a criminal institution to carry out and conceal crimes including sexual infiltration, kidnapping, intentional burning, bribery, temptation to engage in prostitution, and obstruction of justice. They did this, as they claimed, with the help of close employees and colleagues.
The government contacted 34 witnesses to the situation.
A ruling was reached in the trial of Sean “Didi” Comes
They said on Wednesday morning that the jury in the trial of Sean “Didi” Combs had reached the verdict.
The jury, which consists of eight men and four women, told the court that they had reached a decision in the case after circulation since Monday.
The deliberations started on Monday, June 30.
On Tuesday evening, the jury announced that it was I reached partial judgmentAnd he reached a decision regarding four of the five charges – two charges of sex trafficking and two transportation in prostitution. But the jury said that they were unable to reach a decision on the accusation of the blackmail plot.
on Wednesday, the jury announced that it had reached a decision on this remaining number.
Comes, 55, was arrested last September, and he admitted that he was not guilty of one charge of extortion conspiracy, two charges of sexual infiltration and two charges of transportation to engage in prostitution. He remained imprisoned without guarantee in a federal detention facility in Brooklyn Since his arrest in September.
