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A$AP Rocky Found Not Guilty in Shooting Felony Trial

A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty by a Los Angeles jury in a case of firearm assault stemming from a 2021 incident in Hollywood.

A$AP Rocky was found not guilty on all counts by a Los Angeles jury on Tuesday, putting an end to a three-week trial that accused the Harlem-bred rapper (real name Rakim Mayers) of firing a gun at his former friend, A$AP Relli (real name Terell Ephron). Ephron’s testimonial included his admission that he was at a Los Angeles gun range, firing a semi-automatic pistol, just two weeks before the November incident. This proved to be a critical point in the trial as Mayers’ defense was largely built on Tacopina’s argument that Ephron “planted” the two 9mm shell casings that he claims he found.

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