Nicki Minaj "Team" Member De'Von Pickett Murdered
De'Von Pickett was in Philadelphia
preparing for Nicki Minaj’s forthcoming "The Pinkprint" tour.
Two members of Nicki Minaj’s team were stabbed in
Philadelphia today (February 18), according to a Tweet from the rapper.
"One was killed,” Nicki
Minaj wrote on Twitter today. "They had only been there for two days
rehearsing for the tour."
De’Von Pickett, 29, died from his wounds, while Eric
Parker, 27, is recovering and is in critical condition, according to TMZ.
Pickett and Parker were in in the Pennsylvania city
preparing for Nicki Minaj’s “The Pinkprint Tour.”
The two were reportedly involved in an altercation at
the Che Bar & Grill in the West Oak Lake section of Philadelphia
today.
“We believe that both of the victims, as well as the
perpetrator, were all inside of this bar and that’s when an argument started,"
Chief Inspector Scott Small said, per NBC Philadelphia.
The suspect reportedly fled the scene in a gray Buick
LaSabre.
Nicki Minaj’s social media posts about the incident
are as follows:
Two members of my team were stabbed last night in Philly. One was killed. They had only been there for two days rehearsing for the tour.
— NICKI MINAJ (@NICKIMINAJ) February 18, 2015
#Rp @myfabolouslife - these guys flew into Philly for my tour rehearsals 2 days ago and were both… http://t.co/MqjxqAslvD
— NICKI MINAJ (@NICKIMINAJ) February 18, 2015
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