Via Hiphopwired:
You can’t choose your family. Nicki Minaj is scheduled to be a star witness in her brother’s ongoing child rape trial in Long Island.
The Queens rapper’s brother, Jelani Maraj, is accused of raping a then 11-year-old girl, his step-daughter, and it seems like the defense will be using her star power in the hope of getting him acquitted.
Reports Page Six:
Minaj will be, in fact, the crux of the defense; in opening statements in Nassau County, the brother’s lawyer said Thursday that the whole case was an attempt to extort $25 million from the hugely successful “Anaconda” rapper.
The little girl’s mother, Jacqueline Robinson, “related to Nicki that, ‘I can make the charges go away for $25 million,’” said David Schwartz, lawyer for Minaj’s brother, Jelani Maraj.
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