Rod Wave
Arrested on Assault, Firearm Costs
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Rapper Rod Wave was arrested in Fulton County, Georgia Tuesday on 14 prices — together with aggravated assault involving using a firearm at his Atlanta-area dwelling … which cops say broke his beforehand granted bond.
This is what went down … RW was visiting his place on April 21 along with his realtors and different associates after it had been burglarized. Police say he and one among his associates received right into a verbal argument as they have been finishing up objects from the residence … which is when a Glock 20 10mm semiautomatic pistol was pulled and fired.
The “Street Runner” artist allegedly fired 14 rounds in complete — 11 hit his affiliate’s 2025 Mercedes G Wagon, 1 spherical struck his 2022 Rolls-Royce, 1 spherical hit the wall of his residence, and the ultimate spherical has not been situated, in line with regulation enforcement.
As soon as neighbors and police have been alerted, police say Rod started cleansing up shell casings and even tried to flee the scene to forestall apprehension.
The assault and subsequent actions by Rod broke his energetic bond order, which stemmed from an October 2020 battery incident, police say.
Consequently, a warrant for his arrest was executed, with prices together with possession of firearm throughout the fee of a felony; reckless conduct; prison harm to property within the second diploma, willful obstruction of regulation enforcement officers; a felony rely of tampering with proof; easy assault; and conspiracy to commit a felony.
He was arrested Tuesday — with a grand complete of 14 prices — and was launched the identical day on a $50,000 bond.
The brand new prices embrace aggravated assault; a second rely of possession of firearm throughout an try and commit sure felonies; a second rely of reckless conduct; pointing or aiming a gun or pistol at one other; a second rely of obstruction of regulation enforcement; a second rely of prison harm to property within the second diploma; and a second felony rely of tampering with proof.
Wave’s attorneys Drew Findling and Marissa Goldberg inform TMZ … “There is no truth to these charges. Rod Green was a victim of a burglary and committed no crimes. How he was even charged as a result of this situation is incomprehensible. This will absolutely be resolved favorably to Mr. Green.”
This is not the primary time Rod has been in hassle with the regulation. He was booked in Florida in 2024 on two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and was arrested by police in 2022 for allegedly choking his girlfriend … however the case was not prosecuted.
