Sean Combs faces sentencing on Friday, October 3, at 10 a.m. Eastern Time in Manhattan. The hearing is expected to include remarks from the defendant, and Cassie Ventura, his former girlfriend, will deliver a statement. Ventura testified at trial about alleged violence and coerced participation in events prosecutors described as drug-fueled gatherings.
Federal rules prohibit the use of cameras in court, preventing any television broadcast or live stream of the proceedings. Major networks plan to offer live coverage updates through traditional news programming. The case follows a trial that drew significant attention after video evidence from 2016 was presented to jurors in May.
Federal rules prohibit the use of cameras in court, preventing any television broadcast or live stream of the proceedings. Major networks plan to offer live coverage updates through traditional news programming. The case follows a trial that drew significant attention after video evidence from 2016 was presented to jurors in May.
