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Hip-hop pioneer Jason “Jam Master Jay” Mizell was murdered in 2002, in what prosecutors alleged was due to a dispute over a drug deal. It took until 2024 until two men, his godson, Karl Jordan, Jr., and close friend Ronald “Tinard” Washington, were tried and convicted of the murder. But on Friday, a court ruled […]

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The trial has begun for two men accused of killing Run-DMC legend Jam Master Jay at his recording studio more than 20 years ago, and the prosecution is wasting no time characterizing the defendants as callous, money-hungry criminals who let greed drive them to murder. According to the Associated Press, during opening statements in Brooklyn […]

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After posting the official statement from Jam Master Jay's family, McDaniels opened up in a separate statement of his own.

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Fifteen years after his murder, the Run-DMC DJ's case still goes unsolved.