Rapper Nicki Minaj’s dad killed in hit-and-run close to New York

By IANS
LOS ANGELES: Robert Maraj, father of rapper Nicki Minaj, was killed in a hit-and-run case close to New York. 

According to police, Maraj, 64, was hit by a automobile on Friday when he was strolling on a street in Mineola, Long Island, reviews hollywoodreporter.com.

He was taken to a hospital the place he was pronounced useless on Saturday.

While Minaj’s consultant confirmed her father’s demise, she has but to touch upon the incident.

Previously, Minaj had opened up about how her father was abusive in direction of her mom, and recalled how he as soon as set fireplace to their home whereas her mom was inside.

“I remember when my mother would let my father be violent with her and she always brings up this story about when I was a little girl and I would stand in front of my mother (with my arms out to protect her),” Minaj stated in a clip that options in her documentary that she posted on Instagram in 2018.