Sean “Diddy” Combs asks for earlier sentencing date

From CBS News.

In a court hearing Tuesday, Sean "Diddy" Combs’ attorneys asked for an earlier sentencing date than the one currently set for October 3. Combs was convicted last week on prostitution-related charges, but acquitted on the most serious sex trafficking and racketeering counts. Combs faces up to 20 years in prison, but prosecutors are seeking five-to-six years behind bars. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.

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