The rapper, actor and designer arrived for the first day of trial on Jan. 21. He turned down a last-minute prosecution plea offer, and jury selection got underway.

Jury selection is scheduled to begin Tuesday in a trial against A$AP Rocky, who is charged with firing a gun at a former friend and could get a decades-long prison sentence if convicted. The 36-year-old has pleaded not guilty to two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm,

Rapper A$AP Rocky rejected a plea deal Tuesday that would have included 180 days in jail shortly before jury selection began in his trial on assault charges stemming from allegations that he pulled a gun on a hip hop artist during an altercation in Hollywood and then fired at him soon afterward in a separate confrontation.