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Rapper Rick Ross Jailed on Strangulation Charges
1 Oct
Summary
- Rick Ross is in Miami-Dade County jail on battery charges.
- Charges include felony battery by strangulation and misdemeanor battery.
- He is scheduled for arraignment on October 22.
Rick Ross is currently in police custody in Miami-Dade County, having been arrested on Thursday morning. The rapper faces charges of felony battery by strangulation and misdemeanor battery. He is being held in the Miami-Dade County jail.
Online records indicate the charges are related to domestic violence. Ross is being held on a $5,000 bond for the strangulation charge and a $1,000 bond for the misdemeanor battery charge. It remains unclear what specific events led to his arrest, though his ex-girlfriend recently posted photos alleging injuries.
Rick Ross is scheduled to be arraigned on October 22. Attempts to reach Miami Beach Police and Rick Ross's representatives for comment have so far been unsuccessful.