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Authorities were reportedly alerted to the situation when a male called 9-1-1 from the rapper&#8217;s home.<\/p>\n<p>In early August, Miller released his fifth studio album.  Entitled &#8220;Swimming,&#8221; the record debuted at #3 on the Billboard 200.<\/p>\n<p>Further details are sure to emerge throughout Friday and Saturday.  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