20 years after the October 2002 murder of Run-DMC member Jam Master Jay, his two alleged killers will go to trial in February 2023.

The surviving family members and loved ones of Jam Master Jay may receive justice in February 2023. Twenty years after the late Run-DMC member’s October 2002 murder, two of his accused killers, Karl Jordan, Jr. and Ronald Washington, will head to trial early next year.

According to Billboard, the two men were charged for Jay’s murder in August 2020. The pair attempted to argue that because of the long delay they wouldn’t be able to defend themselves, with Jordan claiming that cell phone evidence that could properly defend his case were no longer available.

However, Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall called Jordan and Washington’s arguments “speculative,” and that the two must head to court.

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