Rick Ross Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges

Accusations of Strangulation and Physical Abuse

Rapper Rick Ross was arrested in Miami Beach, Florida, on suspicion of domestic violence. According to reports, an ex-girlfriend accused Ross of physical abuse, including strangulation and hitting her at his Star Island home.

Previous History of Assault Charges

In 2017, Ross pleaded no contest to one felony count of aggravated assault and five misdemeanor charges of assault and battery. The charges stem from an incident that occurred on April 4, 2017.

Current Arrest and Charges

Ross was arrested on October 1, 2026, on domestic violence charges. The arrest report indicates that Ross and the victim had been in a relationship for approximately one year and were residing together at his home in Miami Beach.

Arrest Details

According to reports, the victim accused Ross of strangling and hitting her at his home. The exact circumstances of the incident are not specified in the available sources.

Release from Jail

After being arrested, Ross was released from jail. He has not made any public statements regarding the allegations.

Previous Incidents

This is not the first time Ross has faced charges related to domestic violence. In 2017, he pleaded no contest to assault charges, which included a felony count of aggravated assault and five misdemeanor charges of assault and battery.

Sources

* Global · Entertainment * LAmag * The Guardian · World * TMZ * Miami Herald