A jury has found two men accused in the 2002 murder of Run-DMC star Jam Master Jay at a New York City recording studio guilty of all counts.
The verdict was read Tuesday afternoon against Ronald Washington, a childhood friend, and Karl Jordan Jr., the DJ’s godson. The duo was found guilty on charges of murder while engaged in a narcotics trafficking conspiracy and firearm-related murder for killing the pioneering DJ over what prosecutors characterized as revenge for a failed drug deal.
After the verdict was announced, Washington stood up and yelled at the jury “y’all just killed some innocent people. Get me out of here.”
As he was being taken out, Jordan told his family he loved them — then a bit of chaos ensued. Family members started yelling at the jury “did they listen to the facts…y’all know he didn’t do it” as there was pushing and shouting. U.S. Marshals told the family they …