Judge Rules Woman Accused in Rihanna Home Shooting Fit for Trial
A judge has ruled that Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, the woman accused of firing shots at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's home in the Beverly Hills area, is mentally fit to stand trial. The incident in March saw bullets hit a trailer…
Missoula, MT, September 29, 2026 —
A Los Angeles judge has determined that Ivanna Lisette Ortiz is mentally competent to stand trial for charges related to an incident involving the home of musicians Rihanna and A$AP Rocky. The ruling means the legal proceedings against Ortiz can move forward.
The alleged incident occurred in March in the Beverly Hills area. According to reports, shots were fired at the couple’s residence. The bullets reportedly struck a trailer that Rihanna and A$AP Rocky were occupying at the time, as well as the wall of a nursery where their children were present.
Details regarding the specific date of the March incident, the exact number of shots fired, the type of weapon used, or the specific charges filed against Ivanna Lisette Ortiz were not provided in the available summary.
The contractor’s name, if applicable, was also not provided. The outcome of any inspections related to the property damage or the permit status for the residence were not detailed.
The judge’s decision to declare Ortiz mentally fit for trial is a significant step in the legal process. This determination is typically based on assessments of whether the defendant understands the charges against them and can assist in their own defense.
Further proceedings, including arraignment and potential trial dates, will be scheduled following this fitness ruling. The fine amounts, if any have been levied or are pending, were not stated in the summary. Information about what happened next after the incident, beyond the legal proceedings initiated, was also not available.
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