A$AP Rocky‘s legal professional went means too far in his protection of the rapper after his 2021 capturing incident … no less than based on the alleged sufferer, A$AP Relli, who's now suing Rocky and his high-powered legal professional, Joe Tacopina.
In response to docs, obtained by TMZ, Relli claims Tacopina went on a press marketing campaign after he was allegedly shot by A$AP Rocky …. and Relli was defamed within the course of.
Relli claims he was painted by Tacopina within the media as a liar, a cash grabber, and an extortionist … and he believes this was all of the course of A$AP Rocky.
The swimsuit claims Tacopina spoke to varied shops, together with TMZ … in a single story, Tacopina mentioned, “Rocky did not commit against the law. It was an extortion try by a former affiliate, who threatened to make false, felony accusations if Rocky did not pay him.”
9/16/22
TMZ.com
Relli claims because of the alleged assault on him, he obtained a number of loss of life threats and has been the topic of ridicule. He is asking for unspecified damages.
As for Rocky … his case continues to be pending. He has pled not responsible.
Joe Tacopina tells TMZ … “That is really nothing greater than a publicity stunt which goes to backfire badly. I greater than welcome this lawsuit particularly as a result of the decision of the felony case has not occurred but. This opens up this extortionist to depositions beneath oath now earlier than the decision of the felony case. It would expose the fraud he dedicated and sadly for his legal professionals, it'll trigger them to be chargeable for authorized charges on this case. They do not know the information of this case or the actions taken by their shopper. However, I will probably be more than pleased to coach them.”
