The outlet claims Rocky’s plea deal consisted of three years of probation, a seven-year suspended prison sentence, and 180 days served in county jail, if plead guilty to one count of assault with a semiautomatic firearm. Instead, Rocky wants to present his defense.
A$AP Rocky has elected to reject a plea deal to serve 180 days in jail in his gun assault case and now could face up to 24 years in prison.
A$AP Rocky faces up to 24 years in prison as his trial begins with explosive new defense strategies and career-changing implications for the hip-hop star
Nearly 100 jurors will pack into a Los Angeles courtroom on Wednesday with the possibility they’ll serve on the three-week trial of rapper A$AP Rocky, who is charged with firing a gun at a former friend.
Trial is set to begin with jury selection in a Los Angeles court for rapper A$AP Rocky, who is charged with firing a gun at a former friend in Hollywood in 2021.
A$AP Rocky could face a “significant prison sentence” after rejecting a plea deal. The high-profile case has attracted significant media attention, particularly given his relationship with global superstar Rihanna.
A$AP Rocky has rejected the prosecution's final offer for a plea deal that would have seen him spend 180 days in jail.
The rapper and globe-trotting fashion fixture stands accused of firing shots at a onetime friend. His long-awaited trial in the case has already provided tabloid fodder.
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A$AP Rocky could face a "significant prison sentence" after rejecting a plea deal. The 36-year-old rapper - whose real name is Rakim Mayers - appeared in court in Los Angeles on Tuesday (21.01.25) to plead not guilty to two counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm in connection with an incident that took place in November 2021,
Rocky 's attorney, Joseph Tacopina, believes the evidence against his client is "fundamentally weak" in his ongoing gun case. Rocky, born Rakim Mayers, was arrested in April 2022 in connection with a November 2021 shooting in Los Angeles.