A$AP Rocky is possibly in the biggest legal fight of his life.The rapper is facing trial on two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm related to an alleged 2021 shooting incident in Hollywood — and has turned down a plea deal from the prosecution.Rocky, 36, is accused of firing shots at Terell Ephron — aka A$AP Relli — who claims the alleged shots “grazed his knuckles.”The prosecutors offered the artist a deal that would have required him to plead guilty to one of the two felony counts in exchange for a recommended 180 days in jail and three years of probation.Rocky’s decision to decline their offer could go one of two ways, according to “True Crime News” host Ana Garcia.“I think he’s got a strong case – I do believe that,” the journalist exclusively told The Post.“I’m not so sure how strong the prosecution evidence is.
And also, it’s always a gamble.You get a chance to defend yourself.
You get a chance to go in front of a jury.You get a chance to let them decide your fate, and sometimes that’s really risky.”Garcia noted that it’s not uncommon for people who believe in their innocence to take their chances at trial.“If in your heart, and you see this a lot, especially if they believe they are innocent, they are like, ‘No, absolutely not.
I am innocent.I want my day in court and I will prove it,'” she explained.But, as many know, proclaiming your innocence doesn’t make it true.Garcia added, “Now, you’ll still have people who truly are guilty of things that will also say, ‘No, no, no, no! I’m innocent’ – like Sarah Boone.”Boone was sentenced to life in prison after she was found guilty of second-degree murder for zipping her boyfriend in a suitcase and leaving him inside until he died.“She was given a sweet deal before and ends up being convicted and spending the rest of her life in prison,” Garcia continued.
“In that case, there was even video implicating her.So one would th...