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.
Nicki Minaj took to Twitter stating a man gunned down in Brooklyn on July 4 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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