Crime & Justice

Nicki Minaj’s cousin murdered in Brooklyn, NY

Nicholas Telemaque, 27, was shot while walking to his car after leaving a nearby club early Monday morning, police said.

Published

14 years ago

July 5, 2011

UVM Staff

Rap superstar, Nicki Minaj, took to twitter on Tuesday stating a man gunned down in Brooklyn, NY on the 4th of July was her “precious cousin”.

Nicholas Telemaque, 27, was shot while walking to his car after leaving a nearby club early Monday morning, police said.

He was hit in the upper torso sources said.

“My precious cousin. My baby. Killed last nite,” Minaj posted on her Twitter feed. “My cousin Nicholas… Murdered. Last nite. Near his home. Brooklyn,NY.”

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