American rapper, ASAP Rocky, says: “All praise be to God,” after emerging victorious in his firearm case.
The Grammy-nominated star was accused of shooting a former friend, ASAP Relli, after an altercation in Hollywood in 2021. Relli alleged that the 36-year-old of firing two shots at him, grazing his knuckles.
After a three-week-long trial, the jury reached a verdict and spared the Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist from a lengthy prison sentence.
In an emotional court proceeding, Rocky and his partner, Rihanna, broke into tears as the jury handed down the judgment.
A$AP Rocky bursts into tears and hugs Rihanna after being found not guilty in the semiautomatic firearm case against A$AP Relli pic.twitter.com/O8z2pupvLc
— FearBuck (@FearedBuck) February 19, 2025
“It’s been a crazy experience, but I’m so grateful,” ASAP Rocky shared outside court.
The father of two described the entire experience as “crazy”.
“I want to thank the jury for making the right decisions. I’m just so thankful. This whole experience has been crazy over the past four years,” he added.
❤️🔥//… fault Rihanna on her choice of Men, but one thing she’s fckin’ grounded in, she’s a LOVER!
🧷…once she’s down for a ninja it’s wholeheartedly, that’s Riri who gave Chris Brown a second chance 🫡
* A$AP Rocky [Asap Rocky] pic.twitter.com/zUq0KKezYd— Stephen || Magyezi (@gyezi_) February 19, 2025
Today I have to unfollow you @meghanncuniff asap rocky walked away not guilty and you decided to come online and say he was going to lose the case and he indeed walked away a free man. #asaprockytrial pic.twitter.com/AqodAVZGDP
— Palmisland (@PALMISLANDLLC) February 19, 2025
OMG y’all, did you hear the news?? ASAP ROCKY has been found NOT GUILTY! Finally justice has been served! Can’t wait to see him back on stage doing what he does best. pic.twitter.com/tqoL3ip9zk
— Antonio K. Ross Jr. (@FiscalPhenom) February 19, 2025
Moments after A$AP ROCKY left court as a FREE MAN🙏 pic.twitter.com/N0NCfdp8zq
— Scrix (@Scrix__) February 19, 2025
His lover and baby mama, Rihanna, is just as excited over her beau’s freedom.
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