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  2. In her memoir In My Family's Shadow, Jordan's daughter Deloris accused him of sexually abusing her between the ages of 8 and 16. Death. On July 23, 1993, while returning home after spending the day playing golf, Jordan, allegedly tired from being on the road so late, pulled his Lexus over to rest about an hour into his drive.

  3. Jul 23, 2018 · James R. Jordan Sr., 57, was fatally shot in the chest while napping in his red Lexus sedan on the shoulder of U.S. 74, just outside of Lumberton, in the early hours of July 23, 1993. His...

    • Jordan Retired from The NBA After His Father’s Death
    • The Men Did Not Know James Sr. Was Michael Jordan’s Father
    • James Sr. Is Survived by His Wife Deloris & 5 Children

    Michael would retire from the NBA a short time later in 1993. The Bulls star conducted an interview with Oprah after heading into retirement. Michael noted at the time that he did not want to know about Demery and Green’s motives. “No, because I don’t want to know,” Michael noted, per Chicago Tribune. “Because it probably would hurt me even more ju...

    The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported that Demery and Green had no idea that the man was Michael’s father until after the murder was committed. The two 18-year-olds had planned to rob someone and selected James Sr. as the victim. They discovered his identity after finding an NBA championship ring that Michael had given his dad. “They couldn’t bel...

    The Jordan family has preferred not to discuss James Sr.’s death publicly. James Sr. is survived by Michael’s mother, Deloris Jordan, along with their five children: Michael, Larry, Roslyn, Deloris and James Jr. (also known as Ronnie). Michael’s momruns the James R. Jordan Foundation in his honor as a way to carry on his legacy and give back to und...

  4. Jul 21, 2018 · James Jordan’s body was found in August 1993, draped over a tree limb in Gum Swamp, steps over the North Carolina state line in McColl, S.C.

  5. Jul 24, 2018 · James Jordan was killed on July 23, 1993, in North Carolina, and his body was found 11 days later in a South Carolina swamp. Green and Larry Demery were convicted in 1996, but Demery testified at their trial that Green was the one who shot Jordan as he slept in his luxury car in Robeson County.

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  7. May 15, 2020 · James R. Jordan Sr.'s 1993 death was part of the reason Michael retired from basketball's 1993-4 season (Michael would return 18 months later). On July 22, 1993, James Jordan visited...

  8. Jun 21, 2021 · James Jordan's body is found. The body of James Jordan Sr. was not discovered until August 3, 11 days after his murder, when a local fisherman came across the remains, the Chicago Tribune reports. However, no one could identify the body.

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