Nicki Minaj’s Father, Robert Maraj, Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident

Robert Maraj, the biological father of renowned singer, Nicki Minaj has died after being struck in a hit-and-run accident.

This was made known by Nassau County Police in New York. The Cops report that he was walking on the road between Roslyn Road and Raff Avenue Friday evening around 6 PM ET when he was hit by a vehicle heading northbound. The driver who was involved in the incident fled the scene without a meaningful description from witnesses.

Robert Maraj was taken to an area hospital in critical condition, where he succumbed to his injuries and passed over the weekend. The Homicide Squad has begun investigating the case and has pleaded to the public to help get the culprit.

Nicki Minaj is yet to speak about the sudden demise of her father. A rep for Nicki confirmed her dad’s death but did not have further comment at this time. Robert Maraj was 64.