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Story summary
- U.S. District Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall overturned the murder conviction of Karl Jordan Jr. for Jam Master Jay's 2002 killing, citing insufficient evidence of motive.
- The judge denied Ronald Washington's appeal.
- Prosecutors had argued the murder stemmed from a drug deal gone wrong.
- Karl Jordan Jr. remains in custody on unrelated charges.
- Ronald Washington's legal team plans to appeal.
