A viral social media rumor recently claimed that Sean “Diddy” Combs was found unresponsive in his prison cell, but there is no evidence to support this claim.
On January 2, YouTuber Jamil Peterson posted a two-hour-long video titled “Breaking News: Diddy Found Unconscious With Sock Around His Neck In Jail Cell & Rushed To Hospital.” However, no credible news sources reported such an incident, making it clear that the claim was false. Given the high-profile nature of Diddy’s legal troubles, any major development regarding his condition would have been widely covered by mainstream media.
The disgraced music mogul has been in legal trouble since his arrest on September 16, following a grand jury indictment. He is facing serious charges, including racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion, and transportation to engage in prostitution.
While the claim about his alleged hospitalization was debunked, a Daily Mail report from December 27 suggested that Diddy had been struggling in prison. According to the report, he allegedly had a “meltdown” over the holiday season and pleaded with guards to take him to the medical room a day after Christmas, but his request was denied.
Despite ongoing speculation and rumors, there is no credible information suggesting that Diddy was found unresponsive or hospitalized.