Man cleared in the killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay could soon be freed

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NEW YORK (AP) — A man who was convicted and then cleared of killing rap star Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC could be freed within days after a judge granted him $ 1 million bond on Monday. Karl Jordan Jr. wasn’t automatically let go because he still faces drug charges unrelated to the pioneering DJ’s 2002 death. For now, Jordan remains behind bars while prosecutors decide this week whether to appeal the bond decision. If they don’t, he’ll go free as soon as his bond paperwork is in order. “There’s a