Sean "P Diddy" Combs has been in jail since his arrest in September 2024 and remains in federal custody as of May 2025, awaiting trial. He has been denied bail multiple times and has withdrawn his appeal for bail, meaning he will stay in jail until his trial begins in May 2025
. If convicted on all charges, which include racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, and transportation to engage in prostitution, Combs could face a life sentence. The statutory minimum sentence for some of the sex trafficking charges is 15 years, and legal experts suggest a likely sentence of 10 to 20 years if convicted
. To summarize:
- Combs has been in jail since September 2024, with no bail granted.
- Trial started in May 2025.
- Potential sentence if convicted: life in prison or at least 10-20 years.
- Charges include racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, and transportation for prostitution.
He has pleaded not guilty and rejected a plea deal, opting to go to trial
