Rihanna sits with A$AP Rocky’s mom and sister in court to support rapper during assault trial
nypost.comA$AP Rocky’s assault trial on Wednesday.The “Umbrella” singer, 36, dressed in all black and sat in the gallery at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center in downtown Los Angeles between Rocky’s mother, Renee Black, and his sister, Erika B.
Mayers.Her court appearance comes on the heels of her date night with Rocky in Los Angeles on Tuesday evening.The “Praise the Lord” rapper, 36, is charged with two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm related to an alleged 2021 shooting incident in Hollywood.
Rocky is accused of firing shots at Terell Ephron, who also goes by A$AP Relli. He claims the alleged shots “grazed his knuckles.”Rocky, who shares two kids, RZA and Riot Rose, with Rihanna, has pleaded not guilty, with his lawyer, Joe Tacopina, claiming he committed no crime.
If convicted, the artist faces up to 24 years in prison.Rihanna’s presence, meanwhile, has been a factor in the case from the start.
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