{"id":6243,"date":"2026-03-26T13:58:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/2026\/03\/rihannas-alleged-shooter-pleads-not-guilty-to-attempted-murder\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T13:58:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:58:20","slug":"rihannas-alleged-shooter-pleads-not-guilty-to-attempted-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/2026\/03\/rihannas-alleged-shooter-pleads-not-guilty-to-attempted-murder\/","title":{"rendered":"Rihanna\u2019s Alleged Shooter Pleads Not Guilty To Attempted Murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A woman accused of opening fire on\u00a0Rihanna\u2019s Los Angeles-area home has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbls.com\/news\/rihannas-alleged-shooter-pleads-not-guilty\/\">pleaded not guilty<\/a> to a series of serious felony charges, including attempted murder.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect, identified as 35-year-old Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, appeared in court this week where she formally entered a not guilty plea. Prosecutors allege that Ortiz fired approximately 20 rounds at the exterior of the property on March 8 while multiple people were inside the residence.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say those inside the home at the time included Rihanna,\u00a0A$AP Rocky, their children, and other occupants. No injuries were reported, but officials described the incident as extremely dangerous and potentially life-threatening.<\/p>\n<p>Ortiz is facing a list of charges, including one count of attempted murder, multiple counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, and several counts related to shooting at an occupied dwelling. According to prosecutors, she allegedly used an AR-15-style rifle during the incident and was later found with additional ammunition and a disguise at the time of her arrest.<\/p>\n<p>A judge has denied a request to reduce her bail, which remains set at nearly $2 million.<\/p>\n<p>The case is now expected to move into the preliminary hearing stage, where a judge will determine whether there is enough evidence for the case to proceed to trial.<\/p>\n<p>As the legal process unfolds, the incident has raised concerns about celebrity safety and residential security in high-profile neighborhoods.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A woman accused of opening fire on\u00a0Rihanna\u2019s Los Angeles-area home has pleaded not guilty to a series of serious felony&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14044,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[10,9],"class_list":["post-6243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-rss","tag-culture","tag-hip-hop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14044"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}