Jam Master Jay Murdered

Written by Jay Caruso
Published October 31, 2002

Jam Master Jay, also known as Jason Mizell, of the rap group Run-DMC was murdered last night:

POLICE CONFIRMED to MSNBC that two victims were shot inside the studio at 90-10 Merrick Blvd., Queens, at about 7:30 p.m. ET. Mizell was shot in the head, police said. No arrests have been made at this time, and the investigation is ongoing, said Detective Robert Price, a police department spokesman. He said the assailant remained at large and police had no information on a motive.

Police said two suspects were buzzed in through the front door of the building. One of the suspects was armed with a .45-caliber weapon, they said. Two shots were fired in the second floor of the recording studio waiting room, one striking Mizell, according to police.

A second man, identified by police as 25-year-old Urieco Rincon, was shot in the leg and was taken to Mary Immaculate Hospital.

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Jam Master Jay Murdered
Published: October 31, 2002
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