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Nicki Minaj’s father killed in a hit and run accident

American superstar rapper Nicki Minaj has lost her dad Robert Maraj in a hit and Run accident in New York.

Mr Maraj was said to be walking on the road between Roslyn road and Raff Avenue, when he was hit by a vehicle heading Northbound.  Cops said the driver then fled the scene without meaningful description from the witness.

A representative for Nicki Minaj confirmed the death of her father, Robert Maraj, but did not provide further details. Credit: Robert Kamau/Getty Images

He was rushed to the hospital where he succumbed to the critical injuries he sustained and passed away over the weekend, according to TMZ online.

An investigation has started by the Homicide Squad is investigating the case and is seeking help from the public in identifying those who are responsible.

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Mr Marah died at the age of 64.

Nicki Minaj hasn’t said anything yet concerning the incident however, fans and super star celebrities have taken to their various social media platform to sympathize with Nicki on the death of her Dad. (NAN)

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