attorneys are working diligently to keep him out of jail following him being arrested in Manhattan, New York on sex trafficking and racketeering charges. Diddy was sent to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn on Tuesday. outlined the several horrors that exist at the Brooklyn federal facility that the music mogul is now at.
Not only were the conditions horrible, but their was rampant violence and multiple deaths. Metropolitan Detention Center has been claimed to be “hell on earth” and an “ongoing tragedy.” It is the only federal jail in the Big Apple, and has had a host of issues since it opened in the 1990s.
Conditions in recent years have been so extreme that there are some who won’t send people there. The Bad Boy Records label founder isn’t the only famous face at the Brooklyn jail. R.
Kelly, Ghislaine Maxwell, and Michael Cohen are some of the detention center’s high-profile inmates. Diddy being jailed didn’t seem to be on his mind since he had booked a $1,500-a-night hotel Manhattan hotel room in anticipation of being released on bail, which was denied. Metropolitan Detention Center is mostly used for post-arrest detention for those who are waiting for trial in federal courts in Manhattan or Brooklyn who haven’t been granted bail or are ineligible for release.
Some inmates who were there serve short sentences after being convicted. Part of what makes the jail so dangerous is that inmates have lost their life in there. In June, inmate Uriel Whyte.