Tag: jail
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Louisiana trooper avoids jail time in deadly arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene
FARMERVILLE, La. — A Louisiana state trooper pleaded no contest Monday to significantly reduced charges that spare him jail time in the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene, the first conviction of any kind in a prolonged police brutality case that once prompted national outrage. Kory York had faced the most serious charges…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs moved to same section of New York City jail housing as Sam Bankman-Fried
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been moved to a section of the New York City jail where convicted cryptocurrency fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried is being held, sources confirmed to NBC News. The area of the detention center is reserved for detainees who require special protection, three sources familiar with the matter said Tuesday. Combs, 54, was arrested…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs won’t be released from jail, judge in bail appeal rules
Sex trafficking suspect Sean “Diddy” Combs will not be released on bail, a second judge ruled Wednesday afternoon. His legal team had appealed for his pretrial freedom from “horrific” jail conditions after a judge determined Tuesday that the music mogul should remain detained while awaiting trial. Combs was arrested Monday night on charges stemming from allegations of years…
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Sean Combs’ new home — a notorious federal jail — has a ‘way of breaking people,’ lawyers say
Sean “Diddy” Combs is used to living in multimillion-dollar mansions. His new home is a notorious federal jail in New York City known for extreme violence and abominable medical care. The Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn was the scene of two fatal stabbings in two months over the summer. And in April, MS-13 gang members…
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Judge orders Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sent to jail while he awaits sex trafficking trial
Sean “Diddy” Combs, the spotlight-adoring music impresario who helped launch the careers of some of the biggest names in hip-hop and R&B, was denied bail and sent to jail Tuesday after being accused in a three-count federal indictment of having used his sprawling business empire to abuse, threaten and traffic women in order to “fulfill his…