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Despite the mounting evidence against him, including video footage that seemingly depicts Rocky in a compromising situation, the court offered Rocky a plea deal of 180 days in jail—an offer many legal experts would deem generous. A six-month sentence for the serious crime of discharging a weapon could be considered a significant reduction of potential legal consequences.
Decision to Reject the Deal
Faced with the option to take a plea deal and serve minimal time, Rocky's decision to go to trial seems puzzling. Many speculate that there might be deeper motivations behind his choice to gamble on the outcome of the trial rather than accept what seems to be a favorable plea deal.