In a bonus episode of Variety‘s Strictly Business podcast, reporter Ethan Shanfeld provided insight into how the verdict for the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial played out in the courtroom.
The trial resulted in a split verdict. Combs was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution and was acquitted on sex trafficking and racketeering charges.
“The first verdict was not guilty on the racketeering charge, which was count one. There were gasps. Diddy ended up sort of like pumping his fist in the air after they were all read,” said Shanfeld, who covered the trial for Variety. “People in the overflow rooms were cheering
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