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Jam Master Jay
The killing of Israel Ramirez, an unarmed security guard who worked for Busta Rhymes, will join a string of unsolved slayings in the hip-hop world, including those of Notorious B.I.G., Tupac Shakur and Jam Master Jay, the hip-hop pioneer gunned down in his recording studio in Jamaica, Queens, in 2002. The killing of Jam Master Jay, who was thought to be above the fray, was especially disturbing to the rap world, where jealousies and rivalries sometimes escalate into bloodshed.  The killing of Jam Master Jay was disturbing and painful to the rap world where where jealousies and rivalries sometimes turns into bloodshed. Rappers started to travel with a posse of armed guards for a reason. 