Two Men Accused of Murdering Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay in 2002 Found Guilty
A verdict was reached in the case involving the murder of the Run-DMC member and a drug deal gone bad over 20 years after his death on Tuesday
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A verdict was reached in the case involving the murder of the Run-DMC member and a drug deal gone bad over 20 years after his death on Tuesday
Godson Karl Jordan Jr and friend Ronald Washington shot hip-hop star over cocaine deal in 2002
Two men have been convicted of murder in the death of Run-D.
Two men were convicted of murder in the death of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay, a brazen 2002 shooting in the rap legend’s studio.
More than 20 years after Run-D.M.C. 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. An anonymous Brooklyn federal jury found Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington guilty of killing the pioneering DJ in 2002 over what prosecutors characterized as revenge for a failed drug deal. The musician, born Jason Mizell, worked the turntables in Run-D.M.C. as it helped hip-hop break into the pop music mainstream in the 1980s w...