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Necronomipod

Gilbert Paul Jordan Part 1

Necronomipod

Cool Down Media

True Crime, Comedy

4.63.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Grab a beer and join us tonight, as we start our series on Gilbert Paul Jordan! We'll cover his early life and the criminal record that built up from the 1950s on. Then we'll lay out his method of killing, using alcohol as a weapon in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, with deaths written off as poisoning. Finally, we'll follow the 1987 surveillance and rescues that exposed the pattern and set up the case against him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Vancouver's Gilbert Paul Jordan emerged in the mid-20th century as a violent predator

0:10.2

whose alcoholism and criminal impulses escalated early in life. By his teens, he was already

0:16.6

a heavy drinker and petty criminal, haunting Vancouver's downtown east side.

0:22.1

In 1961, he was caught with a five-year-old indigenous girl in the car, and not long after,

0:28.3

he abducted and raped a woman, but both times charges collapsed and he walked free.

0:34.6

Those early escapes from justice foreshadowed a chilling pattern that would let him continue hunting vulnerable women for decades.

0:42.3

I'm Mike.

0:43.3

I'm Ian.

0:44.3

And I'm Dave.

0:45.3

If you thought a point two-0 was a high blood alcohol content, stick around.

0:50.3

Tonight, we're talking about BAC levels close to Declan's IQ. You can speculate as to how high that might go.

0:59.0

This is Necronomopod. I'm The

1:13.6

The I got the notes for today's show and the name sounded casually familiar to me, but I was like, eh, I don't know. Ian talks about a lot of killers doing this

1:45.6

gig. You hear about a lot of different guys and shit pops up. And then that wasn't quite the case.

1:52.6

I'm a little more familiar with this guy than I had remembered him initially. Yeah, we've been a

1:59.7

little busy. Like we talked about last time doing uh doing some remote stuff

2:05.4

so Dave's on his 40th vacation of 2025 hey come on

2:10.0

so like yeah I'll just I'll come up with something um and then I sent the outline over

2:17.3

and Dave's like uh dude I'll come up with something. And then I sent the outline over.

2:18.7

And Dave's like,

2:19.0

uh,

2:19.4

dude,

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