Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Children Celebrate Acquittal

Sean “Diddy” Combs’s children are rejoicing after he was found not guilty on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering at his trial. Several of his seven children expressed their relief and support following the verdict.

Christian Combs, 27, shared his excitement by hugging his father outside the federal courthouse in Manhattan. His brother Justin, age 31, also expressed happiness over the outcome, describing himself as “so happy.” Other children present included Chance Combs, 18, and Quincy Brown, 33, the son of Combs and his late ex-girlfriend Kim Porter, mother to Christian and D’Lila and Jessie twins.

Sean Diddy Combs in May — Sean “Diddy” Combs’ children reacted positively after the not guilty verdict. AFP via Getty Images

Although he was acquitted of the serious charges—avoiding a possible life sentence—Combs was convicted on two charges related to transporting his former girlfriends for prostitution. He faces up to 20 years in prison for those counts, connected to incidents involving Casandra “Cassie” Ventura and another individual.

Combs in custody following his arrest. He now faces up to 20 years for transportation to engage in prostitution.

Combs was arrested in September 2024 following FBI raids on his homes in Miami and Los Angeles. He was held without bail at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center, pleading not guilty to the charges, which include sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy, and transportation for illegal sexual activities. Despite denying the allegations, he issued an apology after a video surfaced of him assaulting Ventura in 2016.

The trial’s outcome marks a significant moment for his family, who stood by him throughout the proceedings, with his daughters even appearing emotional upon hearing the verdict.