Los Angeles Police found several weapons at the residence of rapper A $ AP Rocky, who was arrested last week for being suspected of shooting another person. The event happened in November last year in a confusing episode in the Hollywood area.

Agents reported that they saw several pistols with current licenses, although they did not determine if they were involved in the hunt in which the actor was accused.

According to sources cited by the newspaper Los Angeles TimesOther evidence related to the case was also found in the musician’s home, but they did not provide further details.

A $ AP Rocky was released a few days laters of his arrest, after paying a bond of more than 500 thousand dollars.

The confinement

The rapper, whose real name is Rakin Mayers, was arrested on April 20 when he landed with his private plane at the Los Angeles airport, where he arrived after spending several days in Barbados with his girlfriend, the artist. singer Rihanna, who is pregnant. his first son.

Rihanna was present at the time of the arrest and immediately thereafter authorities approved a search warrant for her residence.

The details of the shot

The shooting, which allegedly occurred on Nov. 6, had not been disclosed until the day of the arrest, when Los Angeles Police (LAPD) announced the investigation on their Twitter profile.

Apparently, it all started after an argument between A $ AP Rocky and an acquaintance of his that led to the fight. After that, the rapper would have shot the man, reason for him minor injuries requiring immediate medical attention.

According to police, A $ AP Rocky was with two other people when the altercation took place. However, they would have fled the area with the local rapper and they did so by walking to a crossroads located between the mythical avenue Sunset Boulevard and Hollywood Boulevard, in that exclusive area of ​​Los Angeles.

“Detectives worked diligently to investigate and verify the information, which helped identify the suspect as none other than A $ AP Rocky,” said Police, who will take this new case to court. The discovery of weapons in his home is detrimental to his legal situation.

Background

This is not the first time the rapper has faced this kind of legal problem, being accused of violent acts. In May 2019, A $ AP Rocky was arrested and had to spend a month in jail in Sweden after a fight in which he was accused of stepping on a man lying on the ground.

The case reached the then president of the United States, Donald Trump, who openly asked the European country to drop the allegations against him if he wanted to avoid “serious consequences”, which did nothing but create controversy and further and scandal.

For their part, A $ AP Rocky and Rihanna, who have been together since 2020, announced a few weeks ago that they are expecting their first child and the singer will be seen pregnant at various events that they attended together and recently on these holidays. on the streets of Barbados, soon after the birth of the baby.

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