Nicki Minaj is awarded $750,000 in damages over her husband’s allegations

by Kay Lewis Post date: February 3, 2023 10:37 a.m

Nicki Minaj and her husband Kenneth Petty they are They sued for $750,000 after allegedly assaulting a security guard who was part of the team.

Nicki Minaj might have to pay

At the end of January 2022 The explosion reported that Petty and Nicki were being sued for assaulting a bodyguard named Thomas Weidenmuller, who lives in Germany. The rapper is subject to the blow and the infliction of emotional distress.

According to documents obtained by The Blast, Weidenmuller stated that he was working as the head of security for Nicki’s 2019 concert in Frankfurt, Germany. This was the show where a fan jumped on stage, overpowering the bodyguards, and Nicki didn’t like it.

According to the doc, the “concert-goer broke through a security barricade that separated the audience from the stage and was able to get on stage while Minaj was performing. On reaching the stage, the concertgoer bypassed a female security guard who was stationed at the stairs leading to the stage.”

A newly filed court document obtained by The Blast now calculates the damages in dollars, and it’s a staggering $753,958.51.

Nicki Minaj was not injured

The security guard claimed in the original filing that Nicki wasn’t offended, but ended up overreacting.

“The concertgoer did not cause harm to others or damage any property either during the limited stage time or afterwards. He simply danced on stage to the music. He did not attempt to make physical contact with Minaj while on stage.

The security guard claims that after the show, Nicki, Kenneth and some people from his entourage confronted them. felt uncomfortable because the group consisted of a “significant” number of people.

They recalled that Nicki and her crew “were angry during this confrontation and screamed and yelled at the female security guard that she was angry and accused her of putting Minaj in physical danger. During the confrontation, the female security guard cried and apologized to Minaj.”

The security guard did not bow to the queen

Although she apologized, Nicki wasn’t happy and insisted on another apology, but this time she pulled out her phone to record it. He urged the security guard to “tell Minaj’s fans through the recording that he didn’t do his job and put Minaj in danger.”

Nicki then pulled off her shoe and “threw” it at the security guard, but missed. In Weidenmuller’s case, the attack happened when Petty called him backstage, then approached him with two other bodyguards and started insulting him with Nicki, accusing him of having some sort of involvement with the female bodyguard, which he denies. .

“Without warning, Petty BOUGHT Weidenmuller from the side and touched the right side (of his face).”

Thomas Weidenmuller was laid to rest in the hospital

The security guard claims he spent ten long and painful days in the hospital after experiencing immediate extreme pain after Petty threw the first punch. He stepped aside to escape, but at the same time disturbed her.

– After two or three minutes Weidenmuller, believing his jaw was broken, turned around again and returned to the spot where Petty had hit him. The police were then called and an investigation started.

Here we are $750,000 later.