Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Murder of Singer Rihanna

Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Murder of Singer Rihanna
Singer Rihanna delivers a speech after a meeting with the French President at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on July 26, 2017. Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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LOS ANGELES—A Florida woman ‌pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to the attempted murder of singer Rihanna after ‌authorities said she fired gunshots at ⁠the Grammy-winning musician’s Los Angeles mansion this month.

The woman, Ivana Lisette Ortiz, appeared briefly in Los Angeles Superior ​Court wearing yellow prison attire. Her attorney entered a plea ⁠of not guilty to the 14 charges she faces, which include one count of attempted murder and 10 felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm.