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The long-awaited verdict in the murder trial of iconic Run DMC DJ, Jam Master Jay, has finally been delivered. After five weeks of proceedings in federal court in Downtown Brooklyn, the jury reached a decision that would bring closure to a case that has lingered for more than two decades.

Lisa G. reports.

Jam Master Jay, whose real name is Jason Mizell, was fatally shot in his Queens music studio over 20 years ago. The trial focused on two defendants, Karl Jordan Junior and Ronald Washington, accused of playing a direct role in the murder. Prosecutors contended. . .

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After more than two decades since the tragic killing of Run DMC's iconic DJ, Jam Master Jay, the trial has begun with jury selection in a federal court in Brooklyn. The accused, Ronald Washington and Karl Jordan, face charges related to the 2002 murder of Jason Mizell, better known as Jam Master Jay.

The hip-hop community, as well as fans worldwide, have been awaiting this trial, which is expected to shed light on the circumstances surrounding the legendary deejay's untimely death. Prosecutors allege that Washington and Jordan shot Jam Master Jay inside his Queens recording studio in. . .

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Justice Served: Verdict Reached in Jam Master Jay Murder Trial

Jury Selection Commences in Trial for Murder of Run DMC’s Jam Master Jay

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