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Jim Gordon
1945–2023
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- musician
James Beck Gordon (July 14, 1945 â March 13, 2023) was an American musician, songwriter and convicted murderer.
Incarceration history
Facilities
- California State Prison SolanoDates unknown
Biography
James Beck Gordon (July 14, 1945 â March 13, 2023) was an American musician, songwriter and convicted murderer. Gordon was a session drummer in the late 1960s and 1970s and played drums in the blues rock supergroup Derek and the Dominos. In 1983, in a psychotic episode associated with undiagnosed schizophrenia, Gordon murdered his mother and was sentenced to 16 years to life in prison, remaining incarcerated until his death in 2023.
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