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Sean 'Diddy' Combs transferred to low-security prison in Pennsylvania
Overview
Former rap mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been transferred from a New Jersey correctional facility to FCI Allenwood Low, a low-security federal correctional institution in Pennsylvania. The Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed the move, citing safety and security reasons. Combs is currently serving a 50-month sentence following his conviction in July 2025 on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, and he has an appeal pending to overturn his conviction.
Key points
- Sean 'Diddy' Combs was transferred from a facility in New Jersey to FCI Allenwood Low in Pennsylvania on Friday.
- The Federal Bureau of Prisons and Combs' spokesman both noted that the transfer was made with safety and security in mind.
- FCI Allenwood Low is a low-security federal correctional institution for male offenders housing about 1,044 inmates.
- Combs is serving a 50-month prison sentence after being convicted in July 2025 on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
- He has asked an appeals court to overturn his conviction and release him from prison, with online records showing an expected release date of 2 March 2028.