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Diddy’s Federal Release Date Moved Up to February 23, 2028

Bureau of Prisons records show routine credits and program participation can shorten projected prison terms, leaving Combs’s timeline altered without a case-specific explanation.

Overview

  • Federal Bureau of Prisons records published Monday show Sean “Diddy” Combs’s projected release has been moved to February 23, 2028 from earlier 2028 dates.
  • Combs is serving a 50-month sentence at FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey and is enrolled in the facility’s Residential Drug Abuse Program, which officials and outside lawyers say can yield substantive time credits.
  • The BOP declined to give a case-specific reason for the change and said release dates commonly shift for good-conduct time, credits from approved programs and credit for time served before sentencing.
  • Combs’s criminal appeal remains pending before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and he still faces dozens of civil lawsuits, so the administrative date change does not end his legal exposure.
  • The release-date move continues a string of timeline adjustments since his 2025 conviction and may affect the timing of appeals and civil proceedings as his legal team presses those challenges.