A$AP Relli has a new team of civil lawyers and is pressing ahead with his assault and battery lawsuit against A$AP Rocky. A bench trial in the case remains set for Jan. 12, a Los Angeles judge said Tuesday, calling the date “firm.” Relli’s new lawyers appeared by video at …
Read More »Judge Urges A$AP Relli to Reconsider Defamation Claims Against A$AP Rocky: 'Cut Your Losses'
A California judge suggested Monday that A$AP Relli should consider dropping his defamation lawsuit against A$AP Rocky before an upcoming ruling that could leave him on the hook for Rocky’s substantial legal fees. “I would urge you to contact the other side and see if a deal can be made,” …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Accuser Unfazed by Rapper's Acquittal, Gets Trial Date for Lawsuit
A week after A$AP Rocky was found not guilty of firing a semiautomatic pistol at a former friend, the rapper’s accuser made clear he’s still moving ahead with his civil lawsuit over the same incident. A lawyer for plaintiff Terell Ephron appeared remotely at a court hearing in downtown Los …
Read More »A$AP Relli Calls Out 'Gossiping' In New Statement Following A$AP Rocky's Acquittal
A$AP Relli has posted his first statement since his ex-friend A$AP Rocky was acquitted on firearm assault charges earlier this week. “Gossiping is a form of entertainment for people who have no meaningful goals or purpose in life,” Relli, whose real name is Terrell Ephron, wrote in an Instagram post …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Found Not Guilty in Gun Assault Trial
A Los Angeles jury has acquitted A$AP Rocky of two firearm assault charges stemming from his altercation with former friend A$AP Relli that ended with the sound of gunfire on a Hollywood street corner three years ago. Rocky, born Rakim Mayers, stood calmly in a pinstripe suit as jurors filed …
Read More »A$AP Rocky's Fate in Hands of Jury After Lawyers Clash in Court
Jurors were escorted to their deliberation room late Friday in the firearm assault trial of A$AP Rocky, the Grammy-nominated rapper accused of brandishing a gun and firing at his former friend on a street corner in Hollywood three years ago. “The case is now yours,” Los Angeles County Judge Mark. …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Closing Arguments Begin, Rihanna Appears in Court With Toddler Sons
A$AP Rocky’s firearm assault trial entered closing arguments today, with prosecutors casting the Grammy-nominated rapper as the antagonist of a street scuffle that allegedly ended in real gunfire on a Hollywood street corner three years ago. The rapper’s defense, meanwhile, said prosecutors utterly failed to prove their case, painting alleged …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Tour Manager Claims Missing Prop Gun Returned to Music Video Co-Director
A$AP Rocky’s longtime tour manager appeared atthe rapper’s gun assault trial in Los AngelesMonday and claimed he knows what happened to the purported prop pistol Rocky said he fired during an argument with a former friend on a Hollywood street corner three years ago. Louis Levin told jurors that two …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Declines to Testify As Jurors Told They Can Consider 'Self-Defense'
After speaking with his lawyer — and likely keeping prosecutors up late preparing for his potential cross-examination — A$AP Rocky decided not to testify in his own defense at his firearm assault trial in downtown Los Angeles. He confirmed the decision today before jurors were seated for the morning session. …
Read More »A$AP Rocky's Star Defense Witness Says Alleged Victim Taunted, 'Shoot That Fake-Ass Gun'
A$AP Rocky kicked off the long-awaited defense in his gun assault trial Friday with a star witness who says the alleged victim in the case, fellow A$AP Mob member A$AP Relli, was the repeated aggressor during the November 2021 shooting at the center of the case. Harlem rapper A$AP Twelvyy, …
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