Robert Maraj Father of Nicki Minaj Killed in Hit and Run

Robert Maraj the father of Nicki Minaj, has been killed in a hit and run. The incident happend in Mineola neighborhood of Nassau County, N.Y.

Local police say an unidentified man at the time, was walking on the street between Roslyn Road and Raff Avenue on the evening of Feb. 12. Around 6pm local time the man was hit by a motorist.

The driver fled the scene. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition. According to TMZ  in an article on Feb 14th the man was then reported as Minaj's father. It was reported that he had passed away from his injuries. He was 64 years old.

Our hearts go out to the family.