On November 16, 2018, at approximately 8:30 PM local time, Porter was approached by a man at a Chevron gas station, who proceeded to attempt to rob him. Porter shot at the suspect's car, and was later arrested and charged with shooting at an occupied vehicle, a felony in the state of California. Porter was released on $50,000 bail on November 18.[34] Porter was also arrested on February 1, 2019 for felony gun possession after law enforcement recovered a loaded, unregistered handgun in his possession.[35]