FCI Fort Dix: In the news

Every piece of coverage I've collected on FCI Fort Dix, newest first. Local reporters catch things the BOP never announces, so this is often the closest thing to a public record the facility has. Links go to the original outlets.

2026

• Aug 13, 2026 Diddy Released from Solitary Confinement After FCI Fort Dix Prison Fight Briefly News Other
• Aug 13, 2026 Diddy Released from Solitary Confinement After FCI Fort Dix Altercation hypefresh.com Other
• Aug 13, 2026 Diddy Released From Solitary Confinement Following Fort Dix Prison Fight The Source Magazine Other
• Aug 13, 2026 Sean Diddy Combs released from solitary confinement at FCI Fort Dix after reported altercation - Mid-Day Mid-Day Other
• Aug 13, 2026 Sean Diddy Combs released from solitary confinement at FCI Fort Dix after reported altercation - Mid-Day Mid-Day Other
• Jul 29, 2026 A guard at the Fort Dix federal prison had a yearlong sexual relationship with a prisoner, feds say Inquirer.com

  When the staff member controls an inmate's housing, movement and discipline, 'relationship' is not a neutral description of the power dynamic.

• Jul 25, 2026 Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sent to solitary after inmate clash at FCI Fort Dix while serving 50‑month sentence 7NEWS Other
• Jul 24, 2026 Why was Sean Diddy placed in solitary confinement? All we know about ‘violent’ brawl at New Jersey's FCI Fort Dix | Hindustan Times Hindustan Times Other
• Jul 24, 2026 Sean “Diddy” Combs Reportedly In Solitary For Prison Fight At FCI Fort Dix HOT 97 Other
• Jul 7, 2026 Diddy Seen on Prison Walk at FCI Fort Dix in Newly Surfaced Footage Complex

  A prisoner walking around the prison is, admittedly, less shocking to anyone who has ever been in a prison.

• Jan 21, 2026 Sebastian Telfair Talks Being Locked Up With Diddy At FCI Fort Dix HOT 97

  Celebrity prison interviews make federal prison sound like a very strange networking event. Most people at Fort Dix are not swapping stories with Diddy.

2025

• Dec 26, 2025 Sebastian Telfair Says Diddy Is "Gonna Be Diddy" In FCI Fort Dix HOT 97 Other
• Dec 26, 2025 Sebastian Telfair Says Diddy Is ‘Holding it Down’ Inside Fort Dix Federal Prison The Source Magazine Other
• Dec 2, 2025 Fact Check: TMZ Did NOT Publish More Real Photos Of Diddy In Fort Dix Federal Prison Yard -- Their Watermark Was Spoofed leadstories.com

  Fake prison photos are still fake, even when somebody remembers to add a TMZ watermark.

• Dec 1, 2025 Diddy organizes prison Thanksgiving feast for 1,000 at FCI Fort Dix Corrections1 Other
• Dec 1, 2025 FCI Fort Dix inmate Jarrette Morales found dead in federal prison - Courier-Post Courier-Post Other
• Nov 30, 2025 Inmate Dies Inside Fort Dix Federal Prison News12 | New Jersey Other
• Nov 29, 2025 3rd Inmate Dies At Fort Dix Federal Prison In 2025, Report Says Patch Other
• Nov 29, 2025 Diddy Funds Thanksgiving Feast for 1,000 Inmates at Fort Dix | PicsVideo EURweb Other
• Nov 28, 2025 Inside Sean 'Diddy' Combs' first Thanksgiving at Fort Dix federal prison The Mirror US Other
• Nov 27, 2025 Diddy's Activities For Thanksgiving Day Revealed Amid Incarceration At FCI Fort Dix Yahoo Other
• Nov 24, 2025 Images Of Diddy At FCI Fort Dix Prison Library Job Surface - Hip-Hop Wired Hip-Hop Wired
• Nov 19, 2025 Inside Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ new life at ‘horrible’ Fort Dix prison, according to ‘RHONJ’ alum Joe Giudice Page Six

  One former inmate calling Fort Dix 'horrible' is perspective, not a facility-wide inspection report. Useful color, but not the same thing as documented conditions.

• Nov 13, 2025 Diddy Lands Second Prison Violation After Being Transferred to FCI Fort Dix: Report Life & Style
• Nov 11, 2025 Diddy’s FCI Fort Dix Intake Photo Surfaces Online - Hip-Hop Wired Hip-Hop Wired Other
• Nov 10, 2025 Diddy’s Fort Dix Prison Intake Photo Has Been Released Complex Other
• Nov 7, 2025 Diddy Denies Fort Dix “Prison Alcohol” Allegations LAmag

  Prison hooch is real. An allegation about a particular inmate having it is still an allegation until the underlying disciplinary facts are established.

• Nov 4, 2025 Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs photographed spending time with former NBA player Sebastian Telfair inside FCI Fort Dix Castanet Other
• Nov 3, 2025 First Images Of Diddy At FCI Fort Dix Prison Emerge - Hip-Hop Wired Hip-Hop Wired Other
• Nov 3, 2025 ‘Diddy’ assigned to prison laundry duty at FCI Fort Dix Corrections1 Other
• Nov 1, 2025 Diddy Has A Humble First Job In Prison After Transferring To FCI Fort Dix HotNewHipHop Other
• Oct 31, 2025 Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Transferred to New Jersey’s Fort Dix to Begin 4-Year Prison Sentence Us Weekly Other
• Oct 31, 2025 Sean 'Diddy' Combs begins prison term in South Jersey at FCI Fort Dix in Burlington County - Courier-Post Courier-Post Other
• Oct 31, 2025 Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs transferred to FCI Fort Dix, the prison he requested to serve his sentence Face2Face Africa Other
• Oct 31, 2025 Diddy begins prison sentence at FCI Fort Dix after 50-month conviction The Express Tribune Other
• Oct 31, 2025 Diddy reportedly transferred to Fort Dix federal prison NJBIZ Other
• Oct 30, 2025 Diddy Has Been Transferred To FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey To Serve His Prison Sentence Hollywood Unlocked Other
• Oct 30, 2025 Sean 'Diddy' Combs begins prison sentence at FCI Fort Dix New York Daily News Other
• Oct 30, 2025 Diddy Begins Federal Prison Sentence at FCI Fort Dix extratv.com Other
• Oct 30, 2025 Diddy Begins His Prison Sentence At FCI Fort Dix In New Jersey iHeart Other
• Oct 30, 2025 Diddy Checks Into Fort Dix to Begin 50-Month Prison Sentence Complex Other
• Oct 30, 2025 Diddy Checks in at FCI Fort Dix to Begin Prison Sentence TMZ Other
• Apr 17, 2025 Inmate Dies At Ft. Dix Federal Prison: Feds dailyvoice.com
• Jan 16, 2025 More years in prison for inmate found with child pornography at FCI Fort Dix - Courier-Post Courier-Post

2022

• Feb 17, 2022 FORMER FORT DIX CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SENTENCED TO 26 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR ACCEPTING BRIBES IN EXCHANGE FOR DELIVERING CONTRABAND TO INMATES Insider NJ Other
• Feb 17, 2022 Former Fort Dix federal corrections officer gets prison term for smuggling scheme - Courier-Post Courier-Post Other
• Feb 11, 2022 Former inmate returning to prison due to FCI Fort Dix smuggling scheme Burlington County Times Other
• Feb 3, 2022 Hudson County men admit guilt in Fort Dix federal prison drone scheme - Courier-Post Courier-Post Other
• Jan 11, 2022 Linden Man Admits Role in Scheme to Use Drones to Smuggle Contraband into Fort Dix Federal Prison TAPinto Other
• Jan 10, 2022 Second guilty plea in FCI Fort Dix drug-smuggling scheme - Courier-Post Courier-Post Other

2021

• Apr 22, 2021 Menendez, Booker Lead Delegation Members in Calling on BOP to Prioritize Vaccinations at FCI Fort Dix Amid COVID Outbreaks Insider NJ
• Apr 7, 2021 2nd inmate at FCI Fort Dix dies from COVID-19 complications Burlington County Times
• Jan 25, 2021 FCI Fort Dix sees first inmate death due to COVID, officials report Burlington County Times
• Jan 11, 2021 'Clear and present danger': U.S. Rep. Kim calls for FCI Fort Dix lockdown as cases top 800 Burlington County Times

Coverage is collected automatically and reviewed by hand before it lands here. Headlines are the outlets' words, not mine.