Judge Asks If Rihanna Is A$AP Rocky's Wife As Criminal Assault Trial Approaches

Trial begins soon in Los Angeles for rapper A$AP Rocky.

Legal name Rakim Mayers, Rocky is due in court next week for the start of jury selection in his criminal assault trial. He is charged with two counts of first-degree assault with a firearm for a Nov. 6, 2021, confrontation with a now-former friend from high school, Terrell “Relli” Ephron.

Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Mark S. Arnold held a final trial readiness conference today (Wednesday, January 15). Jury selection begins Tuesday, January 21.

Mayers' lawyer Joe Tacopina says no shooting occurred and that Ephron is lying to try to get money from Mayers, who is the boyfriend of megastar singer Rihanna.

04:38 "If they're not legally married, we prefer that she not be refered to as his wife," prosecutor John Lewin says.

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