Diddy received standing ovation from fellow inmates after jury found rapper not guilty on RICO charge: lawyer

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Sean “Diddy” Combs reportedly received a standing ovation from his fellow inmates after being acquitted on the most serious charges brought against him 10 months ago.

After hearing seven weeks of testimony from prosecution witnesses, Diddy’s jury returned three not-guilty verdicts. The group of 12 originally announced they were deadlocked on the racketeering conspiracy charge, but later chose to acquit the rapper.

Diddy returned to a standing ovation at MDC Brooklyn after the verdicts were read, according to his defense lawyer, Marc Agnifilo. 

“They all said: ‘We never get to see anyone who beats the government,’” Agnifilo told The Associated Press.

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Sean “Diddy” Combs received a standing ovation from his fellow inmates after his partial acquittal on July 2, his lawyer claimed. (Jane Rosenberg)

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