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Sheffield saw his godson twice a year when his team came to San Diego, though there was opportunity aside from this to meet up.
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Graham Womack
may 4, Sacbee.com, 4 May 2026
Mizell’s godson — guilty in the murder.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2026
Mizell’s godson and old friend, respectively — were arrested in 2020.
—Jennifer Peltz, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
Witnesses testified that after Run-DMC’s heyday, Mizell dabbled in cocaine deals to pay his bills and was providing drug-trade opportunities to Jordan and Washington — the DJ's godson and old friend, respectively.
—ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
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Graham Womack
may 4, Sacbee.com, 4 May 2026
Mizell’s godson — guilty in the murder.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2026
Mizell’s godson and old friend, respectively — were arrested in 2020.
—Jennifer Peltz, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
Witnesses testified that after Run-DMC’s heyday, Mizell dabbled in cocaine deals to pay his bills and was providing drug-trade opportunities to Jordan and Washington — the DJ's godson and old friend, respectively.
—ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
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“Godson.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/godson. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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godson
noun
god·son
-ˌsən 
: a male person for whom another person acts as sponsor at baptism
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