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Two men arrested in 2002 killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay – Sydney Morning Herald

The hip hop artist was shot dead in his recording studio by a masked assailant in 2002, in one of New York City’s most notorious unsolved killings.

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Washington “provided cover for his associate to shoot and kill Jason Mizell”, prosecutors wrote.
Jason “Jay” Mizell, known professionally as Jam Master Jay, was a member of 1980s hip-hop sensation Run-DMC with Joseph “Run” Simmons and Darryl “DMC” McDaniel. Their hits included It’s Tricky, Christmas in Hollis and the Aerosmith remake collaboration Walk This Way.
The 37-year-old Jay was shot once in the head in his Queens recording studio by a masked assailant, police said at the time. He left …

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