Sons of DJ Jam Master Jay Speak About Their Father’s Legacy [Video]

Less than a month ago, Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington were convicted of murdering RUN-DMC legend Jason Mizell, better known as DJ Jam Master Jay.

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Both men were charged with murder while engaged in a narcotics trafficking conspiracy and firearm-related murder, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York. They face 20 years to life in prison.

Although Jam Master Jay’s killers were brought to justice, the trial revealed some shocking details about the beloved Queens disc jockey, including that he sold drugs due to his financial struggles.

Now after years of waiting for closure on their father’s death, his two sons, TJ and Jesse Mizell, spoke to CBS New York to share their feelings about the details that came out about him during his murder trial.

Jam Master Jay’s sons reflect on their dad’s legacy, his killers’ conviction

“Like, this person wasn’t even that far from us …