Diddy moved to Fort Dix to begin 50-month federal prison sentence

Sean Diddy Combs was moved this week to the Federal Correctional Institution at Fort Dix in New Jersey to begin serving a 50-month federal prison sentence, the Bureau of Prisons confirmed. The 55-year-old music executive, who had been held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn since his September 2024 arrest, arrived at Fort Dix on Oct. 30 and is listed in the federal inmate database with an anticipated release date of May 8, 2028.

Combs was convicted in July on two counts of transporting individuals to engage in prostitution and was sentenced on Oct. 3 to four years and two months in prison. He was acquitted at trial of more serious racketeering and sex-trafficking charges. The sentence also carries a $500,000 fine and five years of supervised release. He has received credit for time already served in detention and could reduce his time through good behavior and participation in approved programs.

Lawyers for Combs had asked the court to recommend placement at Fort Dix in part because the facility offers a Residential Drug Abuse Program and is nearer to his family. Court filings and defense statements say the placement would give him access to rehabilitation...