Rihanna’s Beverly Hills Mansion Targeted in Shooting; Suspect Arrested

Pop superstar Rihanna was home when her Beverly Hills mansion was struck by gunfire on Sunday, March 8, 2026, according to reports from the Los Angeles Police Department. A 30-year-old woman has been taken into custody in connection with the shooting.

Details of the Incident

Police responded to reports of shots fired at the property, located in the Beverly Hills Post Office neighborhood, at approximately 1:21 p.m. PT . Investigators determined that the suspect fired multiple rounds from a vehicle towards the residence. At least ten shots were fired, according to LAPD radio dispatch .

One round penetrated a wall of the mansion . No injuries were reported, and Rihanna was present in the home at the time of the incident .

Suspect Apprehended

The suspect, driving a white Tesla, fled the scene and was pursued by police. An LAPD helicopter located the vehicle and followed it to a shopping center parking lot in Sherman Oaks, where the woman was arrested approximately 30 minutes after the initial 911 call .

During the arrest, officers recovered an assault rifle and seven casings from the vehicle . The suspect was described as having braids and wearing a cream-colored blouse .

Ongoing Investigation

The motive behind the shooting remains unclear, and the investigation is ongoing . Authorities are working to determine if the suspect specifically targeted Rihanna’s home . Multiple shots also hit the exterior of the home and a vehicle parked in front of the property .

Rihanna’s Family

Rihanna shares three children with rapper A$AP Rocky. It is currently unknown if A$AP Rocky and their children were home at the time of the shooting .