Nicki Minaj‘s husband Kenneth Petty’s prison previous has made headlines once more after his new intercourse offender registry photograph surfaced on-line.
The image, which has been extensively shared on-line, was just lately revealed on California’s Megan’s Legislation web site.
Megan’s Legislation is a federal legislation requiring authorities to make info accessible to the general public concerning registered intercourse offenders.
The web site lists Petty’s intercourse offender standing together with private particulars akin to his date of delivery, profile description and the explanation for his conviction: “Tried rape by pressure or concern.”
Petty’s intercourse offender standing stems from a 1995 conviction for the first-degree tried rape of a 16-year-old lady, for which he spent 4 years in jail.
He was later given three years’ probation and one yr home detention in 2022 after failing to register as a intercourse offender in California, the place he and Nicki moved in 2019 earlier than getting married.
Nicki Minaj’s husband Kenneth Petty has up to date his profile image on the California MEGAN’S LAW web site. pic.twitter.com/FwQakYc2kS
— ZaFierce (@zafierce) April 1, 2024
a brand new addition to kenneth petty’s mugshots pic.twitter.com/6nL8HVOkEy
— kenzo (@kenzoarianator) April 3, 2024
Megan Thee Stallion threw shade at Nicki Minaj on “Hiss” earlier this yr by rapping about Megan’s Legislation, igniting a bitter feud.
“These hoes don’t be mad at Megan, these hoes mad at Megan’s Legislation/ I don’t actually know what the issue is, however I assure y’all don’t need me to begin,” she spit.
The legislation is known as after Megan Kanka, a younger lady from New Jersey was raped and murdered in 1994 by a intercourse predator who on the time wasn’t legally required to determine himself within the neighborhood.
Megan was simply seven years outdated when she was subjected to the horrific abuse by her neighbor Jesse Timmendequas after he lured her into his home. He was beforehand convicted of kid molestation.
Her father, Richard Kanka, slammed Megan Thee Stallion for utilizing his daughter’s identify in her beef with Nicki Minaj.
Based on TMZ, Richard was “fuming” over the road and the truth that Megan introduced consideration to the legislation didn’t change his ailing feeling.
Richard described the usage of his daughter’s identify on “Hiss” as “extremely offensive” to each his daughter’s reminiscence and her household’s ache.
The daddy apparently hadn’t listened to the tune on the time however was made conscious of it by one in every of his kids and wasn’t impressed after studying the lyrics.
He was additionally contemplating taking authorized motion towards Megan, though TMZ speculated it will be an uphill battle given the liberties that artists have relating to referencing cultural and historic occasions of their music.