"Justice Served: Conviction in Jam Master Jay's 2002 Murder Case"

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"Justice Served: Conviction in Jam Master Jay's 2002 Murder Case"
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Jam Master Jay, of the pioneering hip-hop group Run-DMC, was tragically shot dead in his recording studio in 2002, a killing that went unsolved for nearly two decades. Last week, two men from his old neighborhood were convicted in the slaying after a trial that revealed his involvement in drug deals as his popularity waned. The men convicted were once close to Jay, highlighting the tragic downfall of a generous man who surrounded himself with the wrong people, ultimately leading to his untimely death.

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