Hit And Run Driver Arrested Over Death Of Nicki Minaj’s Father Robert Maraj

A named Charles Polevich has been arrested by the police for the death of Nicki Minaj’s father. The 70-year-old man has been charged with two felonies. The first is for leaving the scene of the crime that involves the death of a person and the second is for tampering with crucial evidence.

Polevich allegedly bumped into Robert with his 1992 model Volvo in New York. According to the police, Polevich got out of his vehicle and asked Robert if he was okay, then he drove off. His bail has been set to $250,000 (N95.2 million). Polevich had to surrender his passport and is not allowed to leave New York to travel. Robert Maraj passed away in the hospital a day after the accident due to his critical state and extensive injuries. He was taking a walk in the streets of New York.
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Media reports on Sunday said Nicki Minaj’s dad was walking on the road between Roslyn Road and Raff Avenue on Friday evening around 6 PM ET when the incident occurred. Attributing the report to the Nassau County Police in New York, the celebrity news outlet said Maraj was hit by a vehicle heading northbound and the driver quickly fled the scene of the crime.

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