Nicki Minaj Sued for Assault and Battery by Former Tour Employee
variety.comThania Garcia Nicki Minaj has been sued for assault, battery and “intentional infliction of emotional distress” by a man who alleges the Grammy-nominated rapper struck him in the face during a confrontation.
In a complaint filed Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court, Brandon Garrett claims he was working as a day-to-day manager for Minaj’s Pink Friday 2 tour when Minaj (real name Onika Maraj) hit him multiple times.
The altercation allegedly occurred backstage at the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on April 21 following one of Minaj’s concerts.
In a statement shared with Variety, Minaj’s lawyer, Judd Burstein, widely denies these allegations and denounces an original report of the complaint from TMZ. “At this time, no complaint has been served upon Mrs.
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