‘Let Puffy go’: outside court, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs supporters hail verdict

Cheers greet acquittal on most serious charges but victim support groups call verdict ‘stain’ on criminal justice system

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After the jury returned a mixed verdict in the federal sex-trafficking and racketeering trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, supporters of the 55-year-old music mogul gathered outside the courthouse on Wednesday in celebration.

Combs was found guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution and not guilty of two counts of sex trafficking and a count of racketeering conspiracy.