Nicki Minaj's brother, Jelani Maraj imprisoned

Jelani Maraj, brother to American rapper Nicki Minaj, has been sentenced to twenty-five years to life in prison for raping his stepdaughter.

A judge, Robert McDonald pronounced the sentencing on Monday, January 27, 2019, in a New York court several months after the verdict been reached.

Jelani Maraj was found guilty of predatory sexual assault against a child and endangering the welfare of a child in a trial that lasted less than 3 weeks.