Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's Home Targeted in Shooting Incident

Neighbor describes 'scary' scene as multiple gunshots were fired at the couple's Beverly Hills mansion

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

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Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's Beverly Hills home was the target of a shooting incident on Sunday, March 8th. Neighbor Keith England reported hearing around 10 gunshots, describing the situation as 'scary' and saying he 'can't imagine being in the house hearing the bullets hit.' Police arrested a 35-year-old woman named Ivana Lisette Ortiz on suspicion of attempted murder, with her bail set at $10,225,000.

Why it matters

This incident highlights the potential risks and security concerns that high-profile celebrities can face, even in exclusive neighborhoods. It also raises questions about gun violence and public safety in affluent areas of Los Angeles.

The details

According to reports, the shots were fired from a car on the 9500 block of Heather Rd. towards the gate of Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's home around 1:20 p.m. Police found an assault rifle inside a white Tesla that was spotted driving away from the scene. Ivana Lisette Ortiz was arrested as the suspected shooter and booked for attempted murder.

  • The shooting occurred on Sunday, March 8, 2026 around 1:20 p.m.

The players

Rihanna

A popular singer and businesswoman who owns the Beverly Hills mansion that was targeted in the shooting.

A$AP Rocky

A rapper and Rihanna's partner, who was also at the home during the shooting incident.

Keith England

A neighbor who lives in the same Beverly Hills neighborhood and heard the gunshots, describing the situation as 'scary.'

Ivana Lisette Ortiz

A 35-year-old woman who was arrested as the suspect in the shooting and booked for attempted murder.

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What they’re saying

“It was scary. I can't imagine being in the house hearing the bullets hit and that sort of stuff.”

— Keith England, Neighbor (Fox 11)

“Bam, bam, bam, bam, bam — like probably 10 shots.”

— Keith England, Neighbor (Fox 11)

“My first thought was, really? Given the neighborhood, you don't usually expect drive-by shootings in a place like this. But they're everywhere now.”

— Keith England, Neighbor (Fox 11)

What’s next

The judge will decide on Ivana Lisette Ortiz's bail on Tuesday, March 12th.

The takeaway

This shooting at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's home underscores the growing issue of gun violence, even in affluent neighborhoods, and the need for enhanced security measures for high-profile celebrities. It also raises concerns about public safety and the prevalence of such incidents in Los Angeles.