A$AP Rocky Assault Trial
‘You Higher Use That S***!!!’
A$AP Relli Testifies About Gun Standoff
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A$AP Rocky‘s alleged sufferer, and former good friend, says he could not consider Rocky would pull a gun on him, and he boldly dared him to drag the set off.
A$AP Relli took the stand Tuesday within the rapper’s assault trial, and recounted the second he first noticed the gun Rocky allegedly pulled on him throughout their heated 2021 arguemnt.
Relli, whose authorities title is Terell Ephron, instructed the jury all of it unfolded in a short time, and upon seeing the gun he blurted out, “You better use that s**t, what the f**k you got a gun for?”
He testified, “I was willing to die for my respect. If this is what you want to do, I still have my dignity.”
He says the day earlier than the alleged taking pictures he was current for a cellphone name between Rocky and A$AP Bari the place Rocky talked crap about him with Bari — and his friendship with Rocky, which began in highschool, had deteriorated.
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The following day, Relli claims Rocky began blowing up his cellphone whereas he was asleep — which was uncommon as a result of he claims Rocky hardly ever reached out to him — and he woke as much as a FaceTime from Rocky.
Relli claims Rocky had texted him, “Let’s get to it … stop ducking my calls” … whereas he was asleep, which he interpreted as Rocky wanting beef.
He claims Rocky requested him the place he was, made him present the Hollywood resort the place he was staying and confirmed up shortly with 2 “goons” by his aspect. Whereas they argued, he says Rocky pulled the gun from his waistband and pulled the set off … with a bullet grazing Relli’s knuckles.
As for Rocky’s legal professional claiming the gun was a film prop and couldn’t hearth the ammo discovered on the scene — Relli testified he is by no means seen Rocky with a prop gun, or any gun, for that matter, previous to that day.
Courtroom ended for the day with Relli nonetheless on the stand, so anticipate extra testimony Wednesday morning … when, as TMZ first reported, Rihanna, Rocky’s accomplice and mom of his 2 children, shall be seated within the gallery to help her man.
Rocky is charged with 2 felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm and is dealing with a most of 24 years in jail, if convicted. He pleaded not responsible and has already rejected a plea deal.
Joe Tacopina, Rocky’s legal professional, has referred to as Relli’s allegations bogus … claiming Relli is attempting to extort Rocky.
The trial’s been fairly fascinating thus far … there was testimony from ‘RHOB’ star Erika Jayne‘s son, a LAPD officer who arrived on the scene.
