30 years after the tragic murder of Michael Jordan’s father, a harrowing confession from one of the perpetrators has come to light. On 23 July, 1993, James Raymond Jordan Sr was shot dead in …

The most popular—and cruelest—theory was that Michael had a gambling debt with the mob, who killed his father to send a message. The stories written that summer are hard to read, still.

Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan's father, James, was murdered in 1993, and ESPN's "The Last Dance" episodes 7 and 8 dispel the rumor it had to do with his gambling.

Jordan's father was murdered in July 1993 during a carjacking in North Carolina. His body wouldn't be discovered until August, when he was located in a South Carolina swamp. Two …

Two teenagers, one Native American and one Black, were convicted of the murder of James Jordan and are serving life sentences in separate North Carolina prisons. Larry Martin Demery …

Two men are serving life sentences in prison for the death of Michael Jordan’s father, James, in 1993. One has maintained his innocence, and the other is now under review for parole. Michael...

Some suggested the killing of Jordan Sr. was related to his son's gambling exploits, which the documentary touched upon in Episode 5 and 6. Others claimed a suspension handed out by …

James Raymond Jordan Sr. (July 31, 1936 – July 23, 1993) was the father of basketball player Michael Jordan. Jordan was born was born on July 31, 1936, in Wallace, North Carolina. While …

For weeks, James Jordan, father of NBA star Michael Jordan, was missing. On August 5, his sports car was found stripped in North Carolina; two days earlier, his then-unidentified body …

Michael Jordans father James Jordan was murdered in 1993. Few people shaped Michael Jordan as much as his late father James Jordan Sr. James was tragically murdered on July 23, 1993...

While Demery and Green were given life sentences for their actions (Green is still fighting his case in court), ugly rumors speculated that Michael was the reason his father had been killed...

MICHAEL Jordan broke down over his dad's brutal murder and responded to the gambling conspiracy theories surrounding his retirement in a new documentary. After retiring from the …

Michael Jordan’s father James Jordan was murdered in 1993. On July 23, 1993, James Jordan was driving from Wilmington to Charlotte in North Carolina. ... James Jordan was killed in a …

Apr 17, 2023 · However, it has long been rumored that Jordan’s gambling debts led to the murder of his father James R. Jordan Sr. on July 23, 1993. Likewise, many believe that this rumor was the reason...

His father and biggest supporter, James Jordan Sr., was brutally murdered on July 23, 1993, a death that led to Michael's brief retirement, which spanned from October 1993 to February …

The first thing you notice about Moment of Truth, Matthew Perniciaro’s five part investigative documentary series about the murder of Michael Jordan’s father James in 1993, is the …

Several of Jordan’s associates in the NBA world attended the funeral. Three months later, Jordan cited his father’s loss as the cause of losing his will to play. He was under immense scrutiny in …

Larry Demery told the court that it was Daniel Green who shot Michael Jordan’s father in the chest. It was only when they went through the things in the car that they knew the victim’s...

In 1993, just after Michael Jordan had won his third-straight NBA title, his father, James Jordan was robbed and murdered. This is the tragic story.

And though he's known to be a major gambling aficionado, the five-time league MVP swingman hasn't necessarily been thought of as an expert bettor. ... Michael Jordan, NBA Hall of Famer …

James Jordan was murdered on July 23, 1993, after two 18-year-old men shot him and robbed him after he took a nap in his car on the side of the road, authorities determined. That incident...