Nicki Minaj Targeted in Latest Swatting Incident at Hidden Hills Home

Law enforcement confirmed the April 10 hoax call as part of a growing trend of malicious false reports nationwide, with the caller's identity still unknown.

A swatting call falsely reported a shooting at Nicki Minaj's Hidden Hills residence on April 10, prompting a law enforcement response.
Deputies found no evidence of a crime at the scene and confirmed the call as a hoax designed to provoke police action.
The call was made via a business line, a tactic that complicates efforts to trace the caller's identity, which remains unknown.
Minaj has been targeted by swatting incidents multiple times since 2023, including false reports of child abuse and shootings at her home.
Authorities highlight the rising prevalence of swatting across the U.S., with hundreds of similar cases under investigation in recent years.