Nicki Minaj‘s husband has been positioned beneath home arrest for threatening Offset.
Based on The Hollywood Reporter, Kenneth Petty – who married Minaj in 2019 – has been ordered to serve 120 days of house detention after violating the phrases of his probation.
Petty reportedly posted clips on social media that appeared to threaten the previous Migos rapper. The Central District of California ordered Petty’s home arrest on Wednesday (September 20).
Per the court docket order, Petty “was recorded on video making threatening remarks to a particular particular person whereas within the firm of somebody with a prison file”. Petty, together with two different males, was filmed final week making threats towards Offset exterior a New York lodge.
In movies that emerged on social media final Saturday (September 16), Petty and the 2 different males are seen standing round and speaking about Offset. It’s stated the group thought that the artist (Kiari Kendrell Cephus) was staying within the lodge.
Petty tells Offset at one level to “plan that trip”, including: “You gonna be planning your funeral, pussy!” Offset, who’s married to Cardi B, responded by sharing a video of himself standing exterior a non-public jet, laughing and implying that Petty is broke (through TMZ).
Minaj and Cardi have had a long-running feud, and had been concerned in an altercation at a celebration throughout New York Vogue Week in 2018. The pair appeared collectively on Migos’ 2017 single ‘MotorSport’.
In July 2022, Petty was sentenced to 3 years’ probation after pleading responsible to failing to register as a intercourse offender within the state of California in 2020. Again in 1995, he was convicted of the first-degree tried rape of a 16-year-old lady. Petty spent 4 years in jail in New York.
As a part of his conviction, he was ordered to register as a intercourse offender – a standing that have to be up to date any time he strikes interstate.
Petty’s sufferer, Jennifer Hough, filed a lawsuit towards him and Minaj in August 2021. She reportedly accused the couple of harassment and witness intimidation, and sued Petty for sexual assault in relation to the 1995 conviction. Hough later spoke out towards the pair in a TV interview, however she in the end dropped Minaj from the lawsuit.
In different information, Offset promised over the summer time that he’ll launch his second solo album in October.
