Rick Ross charged with battery, strangulation after alleged domestic incident
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October 1, 2026
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American rapper Rick Ross was reportedly arrested Thursday in connection with an alleged domestic violence incident at his Star Island mansion on August 28, according to media reports.
According to CBS News, Ross, whose legal name is William Leonard Roberts II, voluntarily surrendered to detectives at Miami Beach Police headquarters on Thursday before being taken into custody. He was reportedly booked into the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center at approximately 6:10 am.
Ross is facing one felony count of battery by strangulation and one misdemeanour count of battery.
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