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Jam Master Jay Initially Smiled at Man Who Fatally Shot Him

Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay smiled at that man who fatally shot him in 2002.

Lydia High was crying and often paused to collect herself Monday while telling the jury about how she had originally planned a quick visit to the recording studio where the Run-DMC DJ, whose legal name was Jason Mizell, was working. Kellman showed more photos, which got similar reactions, and eventually Judge LeShann DeArcy Hall called a sidebar and they had to resume with a floorplan of the studio, including the door that Washington allegedly blocked. Ralph Mullgrav, a former drug dealer who was wearing a mask and a winter jacket, gave curt answers to both prosecutors and defense attorneys about his role in a plan to sell “a few keys” of cocaine around Baltimore, where he was living.

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