It appears like Nicki Minaj was the sufferer of one other swatting try. Over the weekend, police confirmed up at Nicki’s residence after a prank 911 name claimed that somebody was shot there. Nicki wasn’t amused.
Based on a TMZ report, revealed on Sunday (July 30), the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies arrived at Nicki Minaj’s residence on Saturday (July 29) after they acquired a 911 name that somebody was shot on the property. As soon as authorities arrived on the rap star’s San Fernando Valley, Calif. residence, they realized that somebody made a prank 911 name and Nicki was the sufferer of swatting. TMZ studies that the Pink Friday creator was not blissful to see police at her doorstep.
It is unclear why Nicki is the goal of swatting pranks however police are investigating the incident.
XXL has reached out to the L.A. County Sheriff’s Division and Nicki Minaj’s reps for remark.
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Nicki Minaj Has Been a Sufferer of Swatting Earlier than
Again in June, Nicki Minaj turned the sufferer of a swatting name when an nameless particular person referred to as police and falsely claimed that the New York rhymer’s son was being abused. The prankster additionally contacted little one providers which prompted sheriff deputies to roll up on the rap star’s residence.
A regulation enforcement supply informed TMZ that deputies spoke with Nicki and her husband, Kenneth Petty, and inspected their son, affectionately referred to as “Papa Bear,” earlier than figuring out that there was no proof of abuse.
Subsequently, one other particular person made a prank 911 name to report a hearth at Nicki’s home. The police decided that this was additionally a hoax. At this level, the swatting calls are actually changing into a nuisance.
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