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Conviction brings closure to a cold case mystery that has frustrated the rapper’s family and fans for more than two decades.

More than 20 years after Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay was brazenly gunned down in his recording studio, two men close to him were convicted Tuesday of murder, marking a moment authorities had long awaited in one of the hip-hop world’s most elusive cases.

Jam Master Jay was betrayed by his own godson and his trusted friend. Know who were the killers of the Disco Jockey and what went behind his murder case.

Two men were convicted of murder Tuesday in the death of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay, a brazen 2002 shooting in the rap legend's studio.

Two men charged with gunning down Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay in New York City more than 20 years ago were convicted Tuesday of the hip-hop icon's long-unsolved slaying.

Two men have been found guilty iin the 2002 murder of Run-DMC founding member Jam Master Jay. On Tuesday, an anonymous jury found two men guilty of the 2002 murder of Run-DMC rap pioneer Jam Master Jay, shot and killed at his New York City recording studio.

Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington were convicted of fatally shooting the hip-hop D.J., born Jason Mizell, in his Queens recording studio.

A Brooklyn federal jury found Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington guilty of killing the pioneering DJ over what prosecutors characterized as revenge for a failed drug deal.

The godson and a childhood friend of Jam Master Jay were found guilty by a jury on Tuesday for the 2002 murder of the Run-DMC rap pioneer, who was fatally shot at his New York City recording studio in one of the most infamous killings in rap history.

Jury deliberations are set to begin Thursday in the murder trial of Jam Master Jay after closing arguments concluded on Wednesday.