1 day ago · With his partner Rihanna in court showing her support, Rakim Mayers — better known as the rapper ASAP Rocky — faced testimony from his former collaborator, the alleged victim of a 2021 ...

1 day ago · Rocky, 36, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, is charged with two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, stemming from an altercation with a former collaborator, ASAP Relli, born ...

1 day ago · With partner Rihanna in court in support, Rakim Mayers — a.k.a. rapper ASAP Rocky — faced testimony from his former collaborator, the alleged victim of a 2021 Hollywood shooting.

1 day ago · About an hour after the shooting, Relli returned to the scene and said he photographed and recovered two shell casings. Earlier, while responding to a report of a shooting, police did not find any. He sent a text to Rocky that was shown in court saying “U try killing me.” Rocky denied it in his reply.

1 day ago · Relli then testified he was walking after Rocky and shouting at him when Rocky turned around and fired. Rocky had lifted the gun up and aimed downward, Relli said.

1 day ago · The trial started last week with the Grammy-nominated rapper rejecting a proposed plea deal from prosecutors which would have included a two-month jail sentence for the alleged 2021 shooting. If ...

1 day ago · The defense has argued that the prosecution lacks critical evidence — such as the gun from the assault and the fingerprints on the weapon. Mayers’s attorney, Joe Tacopina, also claimed that ...

6 days ago · Rocky, 36, is on trial for allegedly shooting Relli, born Terell Ephron, amid a caught-on-camera quarrel not far from the famed intersection of Hollywood and Vine on Nov. 6, 2021.

The hip-hop artist is charged with two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm after allegedly firing on a former friend near a Hollywood hotel in 2021.

Jan 8, 2024 · A$AP Rocky is pleading not guilty to felony gun charges ahead of an upcoming trial in which he faces allegations of shooting a former friend.