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A woman has been arrested after allegedly opening fire outside the Los Angeles home of global music superstar Rihanna, sending shockwaves through the entertainment world.
Police say the frightening incident unfolded on Sunday, March 8, 2026, when gunshots were fired at the singer’s luxury mansion in a wealthy neighbourhood of Los Angeles. Authorities quickly launched a search and arrested a 35-year-old woman from Florida, identified as Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, who is now facing serious criminal charges.
Gunfire outside the star’s home
According to investigators, Ortiz allegedly fired around 7 to 10 shots from an AR-15-style rifle while sitting in a white Tesla parked across the street from the property. Several bullets struck the front gate and nearby structures, but no one inside the home was injured.
At the time of the shooting, Rihanna was reportedly inside the home she shares with her partner, rapper A$AP Rocky, and their children. Despite the terrifying situation, the family was unharmed.
Suspect arrested after police chase
Los Angeles police tracked the suspect’s vehicle using a helicopter and arrested her about 30 minutes after the shooting in a nearby shopping centre parking lot. Officers reportedly recovered the weapon and took Ortiz into custody without further incident.
Prosecutors say the suspect is being held on bail of around $10.2 million while the investigation continues. She is expected to appear in court to face attempted murder charges related to the shooting.
Motive still unclear
Authorities are still trying to determine why the woman targeted the property. Investigators are examining the suspect’s social media accounts and background for clues. Reports suggest she posted troubling online videos mentioning Rihanna before the incident.
Increased security
Following the shooting, security around Rihanna’s home has reportedly been increased as a precaution. Fans around the world have expressed concern for the singer and her family after the shocking event.
Rihanna, one of the best-selling artists in history and founder of the billion-dollar Fenty brand, has not yet publicly commented on the incident as the police investigation continues.
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