Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs transferred to smaller US prison

Author: vanguardngr.comPublished on: October 16, 2026Country: United States
Crime & Law
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs transferred to smaller US prison

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been transferred from Fort Dix prison in New Jersey to Allenwood Low in Pennsylvania, a Bureau of Prisons spokeswoman said. Both are low-security federal prisons, but Allenwood Low houses about 1,000 inmates compared with roughly 4,000 at Fort Dix. The move follows reports of a fight that left Combs with a head injury and claims that he received special treatment at Fort Dix; officials did not give a reason for the transfer. Sentenced in 2025 on two counts of transporting people across state lines for prostitution, Combs is due for release in March 2028.

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