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James Raymond Jordan (July 31, 1936 – July 23, 1993) was the father of former basketball player Michael Jordan .
Apr 16, 2022 · If you’re a Michael Jordan fan, you may know his beloved father James R. Jordan, Sr. was murdered in North Carolina in 1993. But do you know the whole story? Michael Jordan has only spoken...
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.
Dec 23, 2022 · Michael Jordan's father James R. Jordan Sr. was murdered a month after winning his first three-peat, let's look at the reason for his death.
Sep 20, 2023 · Michael is the fourth child born to Deloris Jordan and James R. Jordan Sr., who died in 1993. He has two older brothers — James Jr. (known as “Ronnie”) and Larry — and two sisters — older sister...
May 12, 2023 · On July 23, 1993, Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan's father, James R. Jordan was shot and killed while taking a nap in his car off the side of US Highway 74 — just south of Lumberton, N.C.
Mar 14, 2023 · His parents Deloris and James R. Jordan Sr. were both from North Carolina and they met each other in high school. Deloris and Jordan Sr. played a huge part in MJ’s success on and off the court.
May 10, 2020 · NBA legend Michael Jordan's father, James R. Jordan, Sr. was shockingly murdered in 1993. Here's everything we know about why he was killed.
Sep 26, 2022 · On the 23rd of July, 1993, Michael Jordan lost his father James R. Jordan. James was tragically murdered in a robbery gone wrong. While returning from a golf game, James decided to stop on the highway to take a nap.
James Raymond Jordan, Sr. was the father of basketball and baseball player Michael Jordan and James R. Jordan, Jr., and the grandfather of University of Central Florida players Jeffrey Jordan and Marcus Jordan.
