7: Jam Master Jay

Marcia Clark Investigates The First 48

Society & Culture

4.4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2018

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Jason Mizell, better known by his stage name, "Jam Master Jay" was the DJ in the seminal hip-hop group Run DMC. He was also gunned down in his recording studio in Queens, New York. And despite five eye-witnesses, his murder remains unsolved. Featuring author Matt Diehl, and journalist Frank Owen.

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0:00.0	This Podcast
0:01.4	contains explicit language.
0:02.5	Listener discretion is advised.
0:04.4	The following program presents an examination of a criminal
0:08.0	investigation. Any individual who may have been
0:10.4	investigated or faces criminal charges continues to be considered innocent
0:14.4	until proven guilty.
0:16.4	911, what's your emergency?
0:17.4	My granddaughter has been taken, she has been listened for a month.
0:27.0	Her head, it's bleeding severely.
0:34.0	We're in Abulan.
0:37.0	This is Marsha Clark Investigates the First 48, the podcast. I'm Marsha Clark.
0:49.0	On my A&E show, Marsha Clark investigates the first 48, we took a closer look at the murder of Jason, Jam Master J Misell,
0:58.0	the pioneering DJ and a founding member of Legendary Hip Hop Group Run DMC.
1:04.0	Jay was murdered, shot to death by two gunman in his own recording studio on October 30, 2002.
1:11.0	Though there were witnesses present, they claimed they were unable to identify the killers.
1:16.6	The case remains unsolved.
1:19.2	But during my investigation of the case on my A&E show, I learned that at least two people might actually know
1:25.1	who killed Jay. I'm hoping that bringing the case back into the public eye will
1:30.1	persuade those people to come forward and finally bring justice to Jam Master Jay and
1:35.3	his loved ones.
1:37.3	Now let's get to the facts of the case.
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