Prosecutors are appealing the ruling.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The murder conviction of one of the men who killed Jam Master Jay was thrown out Friday by a federal judge who said prosecutors ...

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A federal judge has overturned the conviction of Karl Jordan, one of the two men accused of killing Run-DMC legend Jam Master Jay. In a decision filed in federal court Friday, U.S. District Judge ...

NEW YORK — A judge Friday voided the conviction of one of the two men found guilty of the 2002 killing of Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay, ruling there wasn't enough evidence that the man had a motive ...

The murder conviction of one of the men who killed Jam Master Jay was thrown out Friday by a federal judge who said prosecutors didn’t prove that the murder was drug-related. Brooklyn Federal Judge ...