The lawyers of Sean “Diddy” Combs want the hip-hop magnate to be sent to a low-security federal prison in New Jersey to serve his sentence. four years and two months in prisonDeclaring on Monday to a judge that the treatment program of the drug addiction of the establishment would help him to remain abstine.
In a letter, the lawyers of Combs urged the judge who chaired his case, Arun Subramanian, to “strongly recommend” that the federal prisons office on the FCI Fort Ten, a huge prison located on the ground of the McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst joint military base.
FCI FORT TEN, one of the dozens of federal prisons with a residential drug treatment program, will allow Comes “to solve drug addiction problems and maximize family visits and rehabilitation efforts,” wrote Combs lawyer, Teny Geragos. He also cited the educational and professional programs available in the prison, located about 70 miles south of New York.
The Combs lawyer’s request comes after subramanian asked his lawyers on Friday, during the hearing of determination of the sentence, to inform him of their preference for a penitentiary establishment.
Also on Monday, President Trump told journalists that Combs asked him for a pardon. Mr. Trump, referring to Combs under the nickname “Puff Daddy”, did not specify if he would access the request. Messages requesting comments on the remarks of Mr. Trump were left to the lawyers of Combs and his advertising team by the Associated Press.
The condemnation of Combs for two accusations related to prostitution put an end to a poignant federal affair Testimony on violence, drugs and the so-called “freak-offs”, and exposed the sordid privacy of One of the most influential figures in music.
Even if the criminal affair against Combs has ended, it remains faced with Civil proceedingsincluding an ancient stylist Who accused Combres of having sexually abused him, physically and emotionally while working for Combs and his label, Bad Boy Entertainment – the allegations that Combs denied, his legal team describing them as “lies”.
Deonte ‘Nash said he was afraid throughout his experience of about ten years of work for the music magnate. The 39 -year -old stylist said that Combs has suffocated him several times, describing an alleged incident that occurred after he went to the restaurant with the R&B singer. Cassie Ventura, the ex-girlfriend of Combs whose testimony was decisive in his conviction.
The interpreter of “i’ll be missing you” was found guilty in July under federal law. Mann Lawwhich prohibits the transport of people through the state borders for any sexual crime. His trial ended in a shared verdict, with acquittals for sexual traffic and racketeering that could have put it behind bars for life.
Combs was incarcerated in a Federal Brooklyn prison, The metropolitan detention centerSince his arrest in September 2024. The time spent there will be withdrawn from his sentence, which means that he could go out in about three years.
In a letter addressed to Subramanian on the eve of the conviction, Combs said that he had suffered a “spiritual reset” in prison and that he was “engaged in the journey to remain a person without drugs, non-violent and peaceful”.
“I thank God because I am stronger, wiser, clean, clear and sober,” he wrote.
Subramanian has not yet followed up the request for an investment recommendation to FCI Fort Dix.
The judges often make recommendations on the premises where prisoners must serve their sentence, but it is at the prison office to decide. These decisions, the agency said, are based on various factors, including the seriousness of the offense, the level of security required and the needs of the programs in terms of programs.
FCI Fort Dix, the largest federal prison in terms of population with just under 3,900 detainees, is around 64 miles southwest from New York, where Combs was born and became famous as a rapper and entrepreneur in many sectors, including fashion, television and alcohols. An adjacent prison camp with minimum safety has 210 detainees.
Combs was once the owner of a house in New Jersey and sold it almost ten years ago.
His main residence, according to court documents, was a mansion of $ 48 million on an island near Miami. This house and a manor he owns in Los Angeles were searched by federal agents last year during the investigation which led to his arrest.
FCI Fort Dix has welcomed over the years a number of leading prisoners, including renowned mafia, drug traffickers, corrupt politicians and Martin Shkreli. For a while, she was led by the director who was in charge of a Federal Manhattan prison when the financier Jeffrey Epstein committed suicide in prison in 2019. This director, Lamine N’Diaye, has since retired.
In 2021, a 27 -year -old inmate was stabbed in the eyeball by a fellow man.
In 2019, an inmate of forts, a former detainee and two other people were arrested for using a drone for clandestine smuggling products, including mobile phones, tobacco, weight loss supplements and glasses. The same year, a correctional agent of Fort Dix pleaded guilty in another case for picking up bribes for smuggling.
During his stay at Fort Dix, Shkreli found himself in cell isolation due to allegations that he used a smuggling smartphone to direct his pharmaceutical company behind bars. Inmates are prohibited from doing business and having mobile phones.
