Trial By Jury: Diddy 'Let Puffy Go:' The Fallout From The Verdict
Jul 3, 2025
Sean 'Diddy' Combs finds himself back in custody after a surprising verdict, guilty on some counts but not on major charges. An alternate juror shares compelling insights about the deliberation process and their thoughts on the mixed verdict. Former record executive 'Suge' Knight calls in with his take from prison, while attorney Gloria Allred discusses civil suits against Diddy. The podcast dives into the music industry's relentless pursuit of success and the personal consequences that come with it, especially in light of the ongoing Me Too movement.
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Split Verdict and Bail Denial
- Sean Diddy Combs was acquitted of RICO and sex trafficking charges but convicted of transportation to engage in prostitution.
- The judge denied bail citing concerns of violence and will sentence him months later with possible jail time.
Alternate Juror's Perspective
- An alternate juror named George took detailed notes through the trial and agreed with the not guilty verdict on the RICO charge.
- He described the controversial hotel video as bad but not forcing any sexual activity, helping jurors focus on evidence.
Suge Knight's Candid Advice
- Suge Knight, from prison, said the music industry is forgiving and driven by money and success.
- He advised Diddy to focus on self-improvement, family, and avoiding drugs instead of trying to recreate past successes.