The rapper has pleaded not responsible to felony assault with a firearm prices stemming from a 2021 confrontation in Hollywood.
Rapper A$AP Rocky has pleaded not responsible to felony assault with a firearm prices stemming from a 2021 confrontation in Hollywood.
He's accused of drawing a gun and firing it twice within the route of a former good friend throughout an argument in Hollywood in November 2021. He pleaded not responsible Wednesday to 2 counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm and ordered to return to court docket on Nov. 2.
Los Angeles Superior Court docket Victoria B. Wilson ordered the rapper, whose authorized identify is Rakim Athelaston Mayers, to steer clear of the previous good friend.
Mayers and two different males fled after he fired the gun, police mentioned. He was first arrested within the incident at Los Angeles Worldwide Airport on April 20, and was launched on bail the identical day.
A member of the Harlem hip hop collective A$AP Mob, A$AP Rocky first made his mark in music with the one “Peso” in 2011. His 2013 debut album, Lengthy. Dwell. A$AP, went to No. 1 on the Billboard 200, as did its 2015 follow-up, At. Lengthy. Final. A$AP. He has been nominated for 2 Grammy Awards.
He's in a relationship with Rihanna, and the 2 had a son in Could. Each have develop into as recognized for style trendsetting as for his or her music.