ASAP Rocky

ASAP Rocky and Rihanna are currently expecting their first child together. Recent reports revealed the couple has been spending time in Barbados.

TMZ also later reported that police served a search warrant at Rocky’s residence in the Los Angeles area. “Early this morning, LAPD officers arrested [ASAP Rocky] for assault with a deadly weapon (firearm) at the Los Angeles International Airport,” police said, adding that the case will next be presented to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. The LAPD statement also alleged the shooting in question started with “an argument between two acquaintances” near Selma Avenue and Argyle Avenue in the Hollywood area. The unnamed individual is also reported to have told police he believes a bullet “grazed his left hand” during the alleged incident.

The rapper, 33, was detained in connection with a November 2021 incident upon returning from Barbados with his pregnant girlfriend, Rihanna.

The Los Angeles Police Department declined to comment further. The shooting occurred in the Hollywood area on Nov. 6, 2021, around 10:15 p.m., during an argument “between two acquaintances,” the Los Angeles Police Department said in a news release. Rocky’s level of fame has increased of late in connection to his relationship with Rihanna, 34, an international superstar across fashion, music and more. In 2019, Rocky was found guilty for his part in a Stockholm street fight that became a closely watched international incident involving then-President Donald J. Trump. Rocky and two members of his entourage had said they were acting in self-defense when they kicked and punched a 19-year-old man who they claimed was harassing their group. The New York rapper ASAP Rocky was arrested on Wednesday in Los Angeles on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon stemming from an alleged nonfatal shooting last year, the police said. ASAP Rocky Arrested in Connection With Los Angeles Shooting

The rapper, 33, was reportedly taken into custody on Wednesday, April 20, after flying home from Barbados, where he and the pregnant singer, 34, were enjoying a ...

Us first reported that Rihanna and Rocky were “hooking up” in February 2020 and he confirmed the romance in May of that year. Rihanna has wanted to be a mother for many years now and she’s so thrilled it’s finally happening.” The AWGE founder was previously charged with attempted murder when he was just 16 after a bully attempted to intimidate him when he was a drug dealer in his hometown of Harlem, New York. “He tried to come at me in front of some ladies. Not even during what should be one of the most beautiful and celebrated times in one’s life.” He was a little bit older than me,” Rocky recalled during an October 2019 appearance on Angie Martinez‘s series, The Untold Stories of Hip Hop. He confessed to shooting the other man during a confrontation when he believed that his bully was reaching for a gun of his own. “The suspect has been identified as 33-year-old Rakim Mayers, a Los Angeles resident, better known as music artist ASAP Rocky,” the statement read.

Why was ASAP Rocky arrested? Here's what we know about ASAP Rocky's arrest at LAX following his trip to Barbados with pregnant Rihanna.

The Los Angeles Police Department’s Robbery-Homicide Division Detectives went on to confirm ASAP Rocky’s arrest and explain his charges in a press release issued on April 20, 2022. NBC News reports that the purported shooting victim, who survived, told police officers that ASAP Rocky approached him with a handgun on the street at around 10:20 p.m. on November 6, 2021. Since then, ASAP Rocky’s arrest marks only the latest hurdle for the couple to overcome. However in the last 24h I’ve been reminded that we live in a society that is so quick to speak on topics regardless of factual basis and that nothing is off limits. This isn’t the first controversy Rih has had to face in connection to Rocky during her pregnancy. The arrest was made by the LAPD, with assistance from Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations team.

The victim, who survived, later told police the rapper, 33, was walking with two others when he approached the man with a handgun on the street. The victim ...

Police said an argument between “two acquaintances” escalated and resulted in the suspect firing a handgun at the victim. Rocky previously found himself in legal hot water in 2019 when he was arrested and jailed in Sweden for a month for his involvement in a street fight with alleged “drug addicts.” The “Praise the Lord” rapper landed at the California airport following his highly publicized trip to Barbados with pregnant girlfriend Rihanna and was taken into custody and charged with assault with a deadly weapon, the Los Angeles Police Department announced in a press release.

ASAP Rocky, who was flying back from Barbados, was arrested Wednesday in Los Angeles on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon.

He and two members of his entourage were accused of aggravated assault. The victim sustained a minor injury and later sought medical treatment. According to law enforcement sources, detectives have had the artist under surveillance for some time and tracked his return from Barbados.

The rapper was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with a gun upon returning to L.A. from a trip to Barbados with Rihanna.

The victim said the incident occurred around 10:15 p.m., and he later sought medical treatment for a minor injury. NBC News and TMZ were first to report the news. Rapper A$AP Rocky was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday morning in connection with a November shooting.