Jam Master Jay Murdered
In 2002, rap legend Jam Master Jay, born Jason William Mizell, was shot to death in a recording studio in Jamaica, Queens. After his death, Kenneth “Supreme” McGriff and his alleged accomplice, Ronald “Tenad” Washington, were investigated for Jay’s death, after McGriff was accused of targeting Jay for defying an industry blacklist of incendiary rapper 50 Cent.
