Federal prosecutors urged a judge on Tuesday to sentence Sean “Diddy” Combs to 11 years and three months in prison after he was found guilty this summer on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
The sentencing recommendation was filed shortly after midnight early on Tuesday, and just several days ahead of Combs’s sentencing, which is scheduled for Friday.
In July, Combs was convicted by a federal jury of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, which each carry a maximum sentence of 10 years. The jury acquitted him of the more serious charges of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy.
Combs had pleaded not guilty to all charges against him.
In their sentencing memo on Tuesday, prosecut
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