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Rapper A$AP Rocky found not guilty in felony trial

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American rapper A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty of firing a handgun at a former friend, avoiding a potential prison term.

Jury reached their decision in American star’s trial on Tuesday

Rakim Mayers, a.k.a A$AP Rocky, arrives at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center in downtown Los Angeles, Calif. on Jan. 29. (Daniel Cole/Reuters)

Rapper A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty of firing a handgun at a former friend, avoiding a potential prison term.

The jury of seven women and five men reached their unanimous decision after deliberating for only about three hours after a three-week trial that ended with closing arguments on Friday.

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