A request for a warrant by Detroit police in connection with an alleged assault by Nicki Minaj during her 2024 tour has been denied.

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Nicki Minaj's former manager has accused the rap superstar of berating and hitting him multiple times while she was on tour in Detroit.

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Nicki Minaj will not be arrested regarding the assault allegations made by her former manager -- at least not yet ... TMZ has learned the warrant cops requested has been denied. A spokesperson for the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office tells TMZ…

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Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Live Nation Nicki Minaj is facing serious legal allegations as her former manager, Brandon Garrett, has reportedly sued her for assault, battery, and emotional distress. The claims stem from an alleged altercation during her Pink Friday 2 tour in 2024, with Garrett accusing Minaj of verbal and physical abuse backstage. The lawsuit has drawn significant attention. Here is more about the alleged lawsuit aga…

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Nicki Minaj has responded to an assault lawsuit from a former employee, claiming that the allegations are "false and frivolous".

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Nicki Minaj responds to assault lawsuit from former employee: "False and frivolous"

Nicki Minaj has had her fair share of legal trouble through the years, and she’s reportedly heading back to court again. XXL reports that Minaj’s former manager is suing the Pink Friday rapper for an alleged assault on him. “At this time, no complaint has been served upon Mrs. Petty (Minaj’s married name), and therefore, we are unaware of the specific allegations,” reads a statement from Minaj’s lawyer. “However, if the lawsuit is as reported by…

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The Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office has denied a warrant request from the Detroit Police Department concerning assault allegations made by Nicki Minaj's former manager, Brandon Garrett.
A spokesperson for the Prosecutor’s Office confirmed to TMZ that the request was rejected due to "insufficient evidence" of a crime. However, they have directed the police to conduct further investigation into the matter.
Garrett, who previously managed Minaj, f…

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It seems like Nicki Minaj will not have to worry that much about a lawsuit accusing her of assault, as it won’t yet become a criminal case. Moreover, according to TMZ, authorities denied a request for a warrant to arrest her for allegedly attacking her former and briefly-tenured tour manager (or tour assistant? The factual details remain unclear) named Brandon Garett. A Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office spokesperson reportedly informed the outlet…

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Nicki Minaj Dodges Arrest Over Alleged Assault After Prosecutors Reject Warrant Request

Nicki Minaj has responded to an assault lawsuit levelled against her by a former employee, claiming that the allegations are “false and frivolous”.Last Friday (January 3) a 10-page complaint was filed in Los Angeles, with Minaj and her Pink Personality company being named as lead defendants in the suit. The accusations included assault, battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress.An ex-employee of Minaj claimed that the rapper hit h…

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Nicki Minaj responds to assault lawsuit from former employee: “False and frivolous”

Getty Image  Nicki Minaj has secured a minor victory in her ongoing legal dispute with a former employee. Last week, Minaj (real name Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty) was accused of assault, battery, and intentional infliction of emotional distress in a civil lawsuit filed by her ex-manager.  Although Minaj (through her legal representation) vehemently denies Brandon Garrett’s claims that did not stop local law enforcement from getting involved. Shortly…

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A Warrant Request For Nicki Minaj’s Arrest Has Reportedly Been Denied Following Assault Allegations

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