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James R. Jordan Sr. James Raymond Jordan (July 31, 1936 – July 23, 1993) was the father of former basketball player Michael Jordan . Life. Jordan was born in Wallace, North Carolina, on July 31, 1936. While attending Charity High School, he met Deloris Peoples (born September 1941).
Apr 16, 2022 · Then, the revelations that shock the world – according to the registration the car was bought in Chicago by Michael Jordan, and the dead man in South Carolina is later identified as James R....
Aug 18, 2020 · The authorities said James Jordan was killed in the early hours of July 23 as he napped along a North Carolina highway. They described the shooting as a random act of violence — a carjacking —...
Apr 5, 2023 · Published on April 5, 2023 04:15PM EDT. Photo: Charles Bennett/AP/Shutterstock. Michael Jordan has his parents, Deloris and James R. Jordan, Sr., to thank for getting him started in...
Apr 2, 2021 · James Jordan's murder was about more than the death of a superstar's father. New documentary reexamines the 1993 killing of the NBA legend’s father and finds it tells us much about...
Jun 23, 2022 · James Raymond Jordan Sr and his son were often photographed together at media events, or at high-stakes poker trips to Vegas. Behind the scenes, their relationship was regarded as key to...
May 7, 2020 · On July 23, 1993, nine days shy of his 57th birthday, James R. Jordan was shot to death near Lumberton, North Carolina before being dumped into a South Carolina swamp. The body was found 11 days later, identified another 10 days after that, and the tragedy soon left Michael Jordan and his career in shambles.