Nicki Minaj’s brother, Jelani Maraj, has been charged on first-degree rape and first-degree course of sexual conduct charges on Thursday in Long Island, New York.
Maraj was arraigned and charged with raping a 12-year-old girl and released from Nassau County jail after posting $100,000 in bail.
According to Newsday, Maraj recently married his longtime girlfriend Jacqueline Robinson in Baldwin, New York in August, with his famous sister attending and posting photos from the event on social media. The "Pills N Potions" singer reportedly put up $30,000 for the wedding, Daily News reports.
Minaj posted a photo from the wedding at the time on Instagram and captioned it, “May God bless him and his union. Tonight has been one of my favorite nights of all time. I do anything to see my brothers smile.”
There are little details known about the incident involving 37-year-old Maraj and the young victim,