Singer Rihanna’s LA Mansion Struck By Gunfire
Singer Rihanna’s LA Mansion Struck By Gunfire
Pop superstar Rihanna’s Los Angeles mansion was struck by gunfire on Sunday afternoon after a woman fired multiple rounds at the property while the singer was reportedly inside, according to police and U.S. media reports.The shooting erupted shortly after 1:00 p.m. local time (2000 GMT) in the Beverly Hills Post Office / Beverly Crest area when a 30‑year‑old woman allegedly discharged about 10 shots from a vehicle parked across the street from the gated mansion. At least one round pierced a wall of the residence where Rihanna lives with her partner A$AP Rocky and their children local station KTLA reported, though police said there were no injuries. Los Angeles Police Department officers located the suspect vehicle soon after the shooting and arrested the woman without incident shortly later in a nearby area, recovering the weapon she allegedly used. Police described the suspect as a woman in her 30s. Her motive for opening fire on the property remains under investigation and has not been publicly disclosed.
- Police responded to reports of gunfire at approximately 1:21 p.m. local time on Sunday.
- The suspect fired rounds from a vehicle across from the estate’s gate before leaving the scene; a police helicopter helped track the vehicle to where she was taken into custody.
- The weapon recovered from the suspect included an assault‑style rifle and several bullet casings, according to police radio dispatch and law enforcement sources.
- Although at least one round hit the mansion’s exterior, no one inside the home was harmed.Rihanna one of the world’s most popular music artists and business personalities has not publicly commented on the shooting as of Monday morning. The incident has raised concerns about celebrity security and safety, especially in high‑profile residential areas of Los Angeles. The LAPD continues to investigate and has not released further details on charges or potential motives.
