MORE: The judge announced a verdict will be handed down on August 14. A$AP Rocky, who has been held since July 2, was ordered released, prompting tears of joy from the rapper's supporters in the courtroom.
Rapper A$AP Rocky will be released from custody while awaiting the verdict in his trial on assault charges in Sweden.
A$AP Rocky, who has been held since July 2, was ordered released by the judge, prompting tears of joy from the rapper's family and supporters in the courtroom. A$AP Rocky, whose given name is Rakim Mayers, testified that he and his friends were followed and harassed by Jafari and another man ahead of the brawl and that Jafari instigated a fight with the rapper's bodyguard, Tim.
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