Nicki Minaj's Brother Sentenced to 25 Years to Life for Child Rape https://t.co/dJYDUu5yfB
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Nicki Minaj's older brother, Jelani, has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after being found guilty for child rape.
Judge Robert McDonald sentenced Jelani Maraj in a New York court this morning.
Maraj "was found guilty of predatory sexual assault against a child and endangering the welfare of a child in a trial that lasted less than 3 weeks."
Update:
Jelani Maraj Sentenced To 25 Years To Life, Letter From Famed Sister Read In Court https://t.co/ErrDDhUlpk
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Lawyer David Schwartz read out in court a character letter submitted by Nicki Minaj. It reads, “He is “the most patient, gentle, genuine, giving selfless man I know. He’s been my hero my entire life.”
Outside court, Maraj’s mom Carol said they planned to appeal the verdict. “We believe in God for the appeal. Success and favor. He’s going to win in the appeal.”
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