Woman arrested for firing assault rifle at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s home in Los Angeles

Woman arrested for firing assault rifle at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's home in Los Angeles

A woman has been arrested after several shots were fired atRihannaandA$AP Rocky's home inBeverly Hills, California.

The Independent US

TheLos AngelesPolice Department (LAPD) confirmed they responded to a report of gunfire at 1.21pm, according to CNN.

Police said a woman in her thirties fired around five to seven shots from her vehicle using an AR-15 rifle at the house, but hit the gate instead. However, theLos AngelesTimesreported that one round penetrated a wall of the mansion.

Rihanna was at the property when the gunfire took place (Getty)

Police found her vehicle located approximately eight miles away from the "Diamonds" singer's home, at the Sherman Oaks Galleria shopping centre, reported CBS. She was taken into custody at the shopping centre and has not been publicly identified.

Rihanna was home when the gunfire took place, and it is unclear if anyone else was present at the time. No injuries have been reported, said the police.

LAPD captain Mike Bland did not provide a motive for the shooting. He confirmed that the weapon used had been recovered by the police. The department's elite Robbery-Homicide Division is investigating the crime.

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Police also recovered seven "assault rifle casings" from the home.

The Independenthas reached out to representatives of Rihanna for a comment.

Rihanna shares theBeverly Hillsproperty with her partner, rapperA$AP Rocky. The couple havethree children together.

Rihanna shares the Beverly Hills property with partner A$AP Rocky and their three children (Getty)

This news comes as A$AP Rocky, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, wascleared in a high-profile criminal caselast year.

InFebruary 2025, a jury found himnot guilty of two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearmstemming from a 2021 confrontation in Hollywood in which a former friend alleged Rocky fired a gun at him.

The Grammy-nominated rapper had been charged with two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm and faced up to 24 years in prison if convicted on all charges.

Themusician's Los Angeles homes have been targeted before. In May 2018, a 27-year-old man was arrested after allegedly breaking into her Hollywood Hills house and spending the night there while waiting for Rihanna to return.

 

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