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Bryant pleaded guilty to the 2002 death of Jam Master Jay, admitting he helped others enter the building to ambush the rapper in the studio.
The plea places Bryant’s sentence at an anticipated 15 to 20 years in prison, reflecting the federal charge and his role in the ambush.
Federal prosecutors and law enforcement cited an exhaustive investigation that established Bryant's role in enabling the other two suspects to enter the building where Jam Master Jay was killed.

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Bryant pleads guilty to federal murder charges in Jam Master Jay case, admitting he helped others enter the studio.
The admission arrives nearly 25 years after Mizell's 2002 killing.
Prosecutors say Bryant’s DNA was found on a hat at the crime scene and linked to others in the case.
Bryant did not name the other individuals involved, who were previously convicted or challenged in court.
U.S. Attorney Joseph Nocella said prosecutors never gave up in pursuing justice for the victim's family.
Jay Mizell, known as Jam Master Jay, helped bring hip-hop into the mainstream in the 1980s.
The case remains a notable moment in the Run-DMC legacy and its unresolved questions.
The article notes Mizell was a father of three and was 37 at the time of his death.
Run-DMC's impact helped hip-hop’s mainstream popularity in the 1980s.
No sentencing date has been set for Bryant yet.

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