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Angela Simmons Apologizes for Gun-Shaped Purse at BET Awards

The reality star and entrepreneur expressed regret for her accessory choice, acknowledging its insensitivity given her personal history with gun violence.

  • Simmons faced backlash after posing with a green, sequined clutch shaped like a gun at the awards show.
  • She explained that she chose the purse for its unique look but admitted it was a poor decision.
  • Simmons' ex-fiancĂ©, Sutton Tennyson, was killed by gun violence in 2018.
  • She emphasized her commitment to promoting peace and ending gun violence through her advocacy work.
  • Simmons' current partner, Yo Gotti, defended her, downplaying the controversy.
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