Jay Bryant charged in murder of Run DMC rapper

Founder 100 Magazine
Jun 1, 2023
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Jay Bryant, 49, is the third man to be charged in the 2002 murder of Run DMC's Jam Master Jay. He is expected to be arraigned at a later date.

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