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Jam Master Jay: Two charged over notorious unsolved killing of hip hop star in 2002

Written by on 17/08/2020

Two men have reportedly been charged over the 2002 killing of hip hop artist Jam Master Jay.

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The case is one of New York City’s most notorious unsolved killings.

Federal prosecutors are expected to announce the charges at a news conference, according to the PA news agency.

Jason “Jay” Mizell, known professionally as Jam Master Jay, was a member of 1980s hip-hop pioneers Run-DMC.

(c) Sky News 2020: Jam Master Jay: Two charged over notorious unsolved killing of hip hop star in 2002