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Inside Sean Combs' lavish routine behind bars at Fort Dix prison

Sean “Diddy” Combs is reportedly receiving special treatment at Fort Dix, including massages, contraband phones, alcohol and paid inmate services while serving his sentence.

Four inmates who shared a unit with Sean “Diddy” Combs describe a routine at Fort Dix that includes personal chefs, cleaners and a man offering Chinese-style massages, all for a price. He is said to operate a contraband cellphone to scroll Instagram and view nude images sent by an ex-girlfriend, and to acquire the antidepressant Remeron on the prison’s black market. Weekend nights reportedly involve drinking premium Hennessy, which guards allegedly smuggle in.

A spokesperson for Combs dismissed the focus on daily details, while a Bureau of Prisons official said they do not discuss individual inmate conditions but acknowledged ongoing contraband issues. The lavish arrangement is funded by thousands of dollars transferred to the commissary accounts of inmates performing these services.

Why it matters

The story highlights how wealth can influence conditions inside a federal prison and raises concerns about contraband control.

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