A$AP Rocky
It’s All Love At My Gun Trial
Published January 24, 2025 6:06 PM PST
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Updated January 25, 2025 4:50 AM PST
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A$AP Rocky is staying positive despite going to court on a gun charge that could put him behind bars … just take a listen to what he had to say after the first day of his gun trial.
The rapper broke his silence Friday after court wrapped, sending a three-word message to his fans.
Rocky tried to sneak out a side door to avoid a throng of reporters and paparazzi … but TMZ has the first video of him speaking since his trial began.
Seems A$AP seems pretty confident early on … remember, he also rejected a plea deal that would have put him in jail for six months.
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Rocky is accused of firing a gun at a former associate outside a Hollywood hotel in 2021 and he’s facing up to 24 years in prison if convicted.
There’s a lot at stake but Rocky is taking it all in stride … at least in front of the cameras.
The first day of trial saw his baby mama Rihanna brought up a few times … and the first witness to take the stand was a police officer with a famous mother.
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Rocky’s attorney, Joe Tacopina, also spoke after court and had more to say than his client … talking to us about a lack of Black people on a jury that’s supposed to be made up of Rocky’s peers.
A$AP will be back in court next week … so this is likely all he’ll have to say for a few days.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is A$AP Rocky being charged with?
A: A$AP Rocky is facing a gun charge for allegedly firing a gun at a former associate outside a Hollywood hotel in 2021.
Q: What could be the potential consequences if A$AP Rocky is convicted?
A: If convicted, A$AP Rocky could face up to 24 years in prison for the gun charge.
Q: Why did A$AP Rocky reject a plea deal?
A: A$AP Rocky rejected a plea deal that would have put him in jail for six months, showing his confidence in his innocence.
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