In March, he entered a not guilty plea to a superseding indictment accusing him of coercing one of his workers into engaging in sexual conduct. Opening remarks are slated for May 12, and jury.
Selection for the trial is set to start on May 5. In addition to the three primary accused victims, federal prosecutors claimed they had up to 20 more possible witnesses.
Who might provide testimony on Combs’ actions. If convicted, Combs could spend decades behind bars. Among his accusations, the sex trafficking charge includes.
A required minimum penalty of 15 years in jail and a possible sentence of life in prison, while the racketeering conspiracy charge carries a maximum sentence of life in prison if found guilty.
