On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, rapper Rod Wave was arrested in Atlanta, Georgia, and booked into Fulton County Jail on multiple charges, including aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during a felony, and tampering with evidence. The arrest has sparked widespread speculation, particularly concerning rumors that he shot at his girlfriend, Mini Barbie’s car.
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Arrest Details and Charges
Rod Wave, whose real name is Rodarius Marcell Green, faced several charges upon his arrest:
- Aggravated assault
- Possession of a firearm during a felony
- Pointing a gun at someone
- Criminal damage to property
- Reckless conduct
- Tampering with evidence
Despite the serious nature of these charges, Rod Wave was released the same day after posting surety bonds.
Rumors Involving Mini Barbie
Following the arrest, social media buzzed with rumors that Rod Wave had shot at Mini Barbie’s car. However, there is no official confirmation or evidence to support these claims. The Fulton County Jail report does not mention Mini Barbie, and no formal charges related to such an incident have been filed.
Rod Wave’s Legal History
This isn’t the first time Rod Wave has encountered legal issues:
- 2022: Arrested in St. Petersburg, Florida, on a felony charge of battery by strangulation. The charge was later dropped.
- 2024: Arrested in Manatee County, Florida, for possession of a firearm or ammunition as a convicted felon, related to a shooting outside a sports bar in St. Petersburg. The charges were dismissed after it was determined he was not a convicted felon.
Social Media Reactions
The arrest has elicited mixed reactions online. Some fans express concern for Rod Wave’s well-being, while others speculate about the circumstances leading to his arrest. The lack of concrete information has fueled various theories and discussions across platforms.
Looking Ahead
As of now, Rod Wave has not publicly commented on the arrest or the associated rumors. His legal team has also remained silent. The situation remains fluid, and further developments are expected as investigations continue.
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