Rihanna celebrated ASAP Rocky’s acquittal on social media. After the mud settled on the decision, Rihanna stated on-line: “The glory belongs to God and God alone! Grateful, humbled by His mercy!”
Rihanna celebrates A$AP Rocky being discovered not responsible for assault:
“THE GLORY BELONGS TO GOD AND GOD ALONE! THANKFUL, HUMBLED BY HIS MERCY! 🙏🏿” pic.twitter.com/JgYIsEmdU0
— Pop Base (@PopBase) February 19, 2025
After being acquitted on all prices, ASAP Rocky and his love Rihanna went to Gravitas in Beverly Hills to get pleasure from a dinner in celebration. Rocky was going through two felony prices of assault with a semiautomatic weapon.
In keeping with TMZ, the A-list couple was surrounded by paparazzi as they exited dinner, however Rocky instructed restaurant attendees he felt “wonderful.”
A$AP Rocky was discovered not responsible on all counts in his felony assault trial, the place he was accused of taking pictures A$AP Relli in November 2021.
The trial started on Jan. 24 and concluded practically three weeks in a while February 14. After deliberating for about three hours on February 18, the jury reached a verdict, prompting cheers within the courtroom. Rocky, overwhelmed with emotion, jumped over the barrier to embrace his household.
Rocky had confronted two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, prices that carried a possible 24-year jail sentence. Prosecutors, nonetheless, had deliberate to advocate eight to 10 years if convicted.
The jury, composed of seven ladies and 5 males, in the end discovered Rocky not responsible. The protection’s argument could have influenced their determination that he solely fired blanks or acted in self-defense. Moreover, the prosecution could not have offered a powerful sufficient case.
The prosecution’s case relied closely on A$AP Relli’s testimony, together with surveillance footage capturing the sound of gunfire and a scuffle earlier than the alleged taking pictures. Rocky’s lawyer, Joe Tacopina, dismissed Relli as “an offended pathological liar” who repeatedly dedicated perjury. The protection offered testimony from two of Rocky’s associates, who said that he had solely carried a prop gun.