"This is someone who in essence testified against me when I was on trial, when I was an 18-year-old kid"

The stars get set to visit the imprisoned rapper in a bid to be part of his future...

The rapper is convicted on three different counts in New York...

The rapper is currently in Rikers Island prison in New York, awaiting sentencing, after being found guilty of weapons and assault offences...

Puffy's protege is alleged to have injured a man in a car crash...

The rapper also apologises to gunshot victims...

The young rapper, who is facing a long jail sentence, claims his former pal "was just there to save himself"...

Russell Simmons claims that the rapper is a "victim of his own lyrics"...

Shyne's believes he is heading for at least a three-and-a-half-year sentence...

The witness maintains it wasn't clear if the rapper fired his weapon...