The rapper spent nearly a month behind bars in Sweden on charges of assault.
During the trial, Rocky said that he"begged and pleaded" forto stop following them."We said, 'Look man, we don't want to fight y'all. We don't want any more problems. We don't want to go to jail. We don't want to fight y'all. Please stop following us," he explained, adding that he assumedgot aggressive with Rocky's bodyguard, the rapper said he involved himself in the fight.
Despite initial concerns of Rocky being a flight risk, he was finally released from a prison in the country and allowed to return to the United States on August 3 while a judge deliberated a verdict. Rocky's legal team were confident his release meant he would receive a not guilty verdict or wouldn't be issued any additional time since he had already spent a month in prison.
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