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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Gets Trial Date in Racketeering and Sex Trafficking Case


Diddy has gotten a trial date in his racketeering and sex trafficking case, though the schedule could be pushed back if additional charges are filed.

Sean “Diddy” Combs will stand trial on May 5 in his racketeering and sex trafficking case, a federal judge ruled at a court hearing on Thursday (Oct. 10). It could also be delayed if Combs eventually waives his speedy trial right to give his team more time to prepare — a decision that might hinge on whether he’s granted bail in a pending appeal. “For decades, Sean Combs … abused, threatened and coerced women and others around him to fulfill his sexual desires, protect his reputation and conceal his conduct,” prosecutors wrote in their indictment last month.

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