Gerrard Kaonga
Diddy’s trial is coming closer to an end after the jury were able to give their verdict on Wednesday, and many celebrities have reacted to this, including Yung Miami.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ trial has had a major update after the 12-person jury gave their verdict on the many charges against the rapper and producer.
Combs denied all the charges against him.
In full, the five counts were as follows:
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Count 1: Racketeering conspiracy
Count 2: Sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion – pertains to Victim 1 (Cassie)
Count 3: Transportation to engage in prostitution – pertains to Victim 1 (Cassie) and commercial sex workers
Count 4: Sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion – pertains to Victim 2 (“Jane”)
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Count 5: Transportation to engage in prostitution – pertains to Victim 2 (“Jane”) and commercial sex workers
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Combs was found not guilty on all counts besides 2 and 5, however the length of time he will spend in jail because of these crimes is not yet known.
If convicted of all counts, Combs would have faced up to life in prison as a result of the racketeering conspiracy charge.
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The maximum time he could now spend in prison is believed to be 20 years, 10 years for each count. In the wake of the verdict, federal prosecutors said they would seek the maximum sentence.
Many celebrities took to social media to react to the news, including Combs’ former partner Yung Miami.
On her Instagram Story, Miami uploaded a monochrome video of Justin Bieber post-verdict. The image showed Bieber grinning while gesturing with his index finger and thumb, an action of approval that's become popular among Gen Z.
Yung Miami has since deleted the post but people throughout social media have continued to blast the star with many remarking it was a ‘weird’ and ‘gross’ comment in the first place.
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One user commented: “Leave Justin out of this wtf.”
Another said: “Young Miami posting a clip of Justin Bieber to celebrate diddy trial is weird asf.”
A third commented: “Yung Miami has not said nothing all these months and now she’s saying something. I guess she’ll be back on DIDDY’s payroll.”
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With another adding: “Crazy and disgusting how yung miami used justin bieber as a meme to flex about Diddy like srsly this ain’t the flex u think it is mama, sit down.”
While another person simply commented: “You're actually such a loser it's insane.”