We previously reported,
Robert Maraj, 64, died after being struck by a driver who fled the scene. Nassau County, New York police officials said at the time that he was walking on the road between Roslyn Road and Raff Avenue on the evening of February 12 when he was hit by a vehicle heading northbound. The driver fled the scene without calling for emergency help or aiding the victim.
“The defendant then exited his vehicle, stood over the victim, asked him if ‘he was ok’, walked and returned to his vehicle and fled the scene,” a criminal complaint reads, per Page Six.
Nick Minaj is finally breaking her silence over his death.
On Friday, fans of the hip-hop icon were treated to the re-release of her 2009 mixtape Beam Me Up Scotty. Along with it came a lengthy letter posted to her website addressing the “devastating loss” of her father,
Robert Maraj.
“Tho I can’t really bring myself to discuss the passing of my father as yet; I can say it has been the most devastating loss of my life,” Minaj wrote, as reported by
PEOPLE. “I find myself wanting to call him all the time. More so now that he’s gone. Life is funny that way.”
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