Green was 18 years old at the time of the 1993 murder of James Jordan and was later sentenced to life in prison. James was the father of NBA legend Michael Jordan.

According to 'NBC News', Judge Gregory Weeks, who originally presided over the case, has now requested the state of North Carolina’s parole commission to release Daniel Green, one of the two men convicted of the crime. Green, who was 18 at the time, has been serving a life sentence for the botched robbery-turned-murder of James Jordan.

One of the men who was convicted for the murder of Michael Jordan's dad 30 years ago could be released due to witheld evidence.

On Tuesday, the North Carolina judge overseeing the 1996 murder trial of Michael Jordan’s father petitioned the state’s parole commission to release the man who he convicted of the crime.

The judge from the trial involving the murder of Michael Jordan’s father, James Jordan, said that he has been haunted by the verdict for nearly 30 years and has asked for the convicted

After nearly three decades, Daniel Green, convicted of murdering Michael Jordan's father, may be released as North Carolina's parole commission reconsiders.

The judge who presided over the case petitioned for the release of Daniel Green, who was sentenced to life in prison for the fatal shooting of James Jordan in 1993.

Judge Gregory Weeks urges parole for Daniel Green, convicted of murdering Michael Jordan's father, raising doubts about the trial.

A judge from North Carolina, who presided over the 1996 trial concerning the murder of James Jordan, the father of renowned basketball player Michael Jordan, is advocating for the release of Daniel Green,

In a shocking turn of events, the North Carolina judge who presided over the 1996 murder trial of James Jordan, the father of basketball