Does Jim Gordon find out who killed the Waynes?

Gotham Police detective Jim Gordon is assigned to investigate the case, and deduces that a man named Mario Pepper was behind the killings, but eventually realizes that Pepper was framed and the real killer is still out there.
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Does Joe Chill regret killing the Waynes?

Batman learns that Chill had been trying to express his guilt and regret for killing the Waynes for years. And Batman, as Bruce Wayne, is there to comfort Chill when Chill, an old sick man filled with remorse, finally passes away.
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Did Commissioner Gordon know who Batman was?

In the comics, Gordon seems to have worked out Batman's identity in Year One, but it's left ambiguous. Thanks to subsequent reboots like the New 52, it's unclear whether or not that continues. Gordon learns Batman's identity in The Dark Knight Rises right before his untimely 'death.
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Who shot Jim Gordon in Gotham Season 5?

Gordon tries to negotiate a ceasefire between Gotham's gangs but is shot by Zsasz and left comatose.
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Does Jim Gordon marry Barbara Kean?

He made a full appearance on issue #6, as a police captain, having a conversation with his ex-partner, Sarah Essen, about Batman. He's still married to Barbara Kean, who is now an alcoholic, and has a troubled son, James Jr. Just as other continuities, his daughter, Barbara, who is 15, becomes Batgirl.
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What Happened To John Wayne’s Children?

Does Jim Gordon go to jail?

On July 10, 1984, Gordon was sentenced to 16 years to life in prison. He was first eligible for parole in 1991, but it was denied several times because he never attended a parole hearing. In 2014, he declined to attend his hearing and was denied parole until at least 2018.
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Does Batman respect Gordon?

Over the years Batman and Gordon developed great respect for each other and both believed Gotham would fall apart without the other.
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Did Gordon know Batman survived?

In the end, Gordon had the uppermost respect and trust for Batman and believed him to be the true hero the city needed and the one to finally save it and give it peace for the first time in decades. He also learned the truth about who Batman was, stating he never cared but believed people should know who saved them.
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Did Jim Gordon become Batman?

Decades later, Jim donned a mecha-suit and became Batman during one of Bruce Wayne's extended absences. Jim's tenure as the Dark Knight can be seen in 2015's Batman #41-50.
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What happened to Jim Gordon after Gotham?

Over the course of the campaign, it is eventually discovered that Gordon died approximately two years before the events in Gotham Knights. He was apparently killed in the line of duty while protecting Batman.
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Who killed Bruce Wayne's parents?

Batman: Three Jokers #1 (August 2020). In Batman's origin story, Joe Chill is the mugger who murders young Bruce Wayne's parents, Dr. Thomas Wayne and Martha Wayne. The murder traumatizes Bruce, inspiring his vow to avenge their deaths by fighting crime in Gotham City as the vigilante Batman.
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Who is Jim Gordon's daughter?

Barbara Gordon and her alter ego Batgirl debuted in Detective Comics #359 (Jan. 1967), "The Million Dollar Debut of Batgirl", as the daughter of Gotham City's Police Commissioner James Gordon.
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Does Bruce Wayne forgive Joe Chill?

In Frank Miller's 1986 limited series Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Bruce Wayne finally finds it in himself to (at least partially) forgive Chill after he is mugged by street punks.
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Is Alfred really the Joker?

During Batman's funeral, it was revealed that Alfred created the identity of the Joker to antagonize Batman, presenting himself as the Dark Knight's greatest villain.
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Does Batman ever catch Joe Chill?

Batman eventually tracked Chill down and revealed his identity to him, outlining how Chill had inspired his war on crime. A panicked Chill fled and told his henchmen that he was responsible for creating Batman. The henchmen beat Chill to death, blaming him for everything Batman had ever done to them.
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What happens to Jim Gordon in Arkham Knight?

Gordon was killed in the line of duty, effectively destroying the trust built between the GCPD and the Bat Family. His death pushed his wheelchair-bound daughter Barbara to train and recover from her wounds so that she could return to active duty as Batgirl.
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What is the Joker's real name?

Jack Napier, also known as the Joker, is a fictional character introduced in the 1989 superhero film Batman, directed by Tim Burton.
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Does Jim Gordon love Batman?

In Golden and Silver Ages, Gordon fully trusts and is even somewhat dependent on Batman. Since the 1980s, he is somewhat skeptical of Batman's vigilante method but recognizes the necessity of Batman and the two have a mutual respect and tacit friendship.
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Why does Gordon trust Batman so much?

He frequently works outside the law when necessary, although he maintains a strict unbreakable moral code. He has made it clear, many times, that he only tolerates Batman because they follow the same code and if he ever crossed the line, Gordon would not hesitate to bring him down. His daughter is Barbara Gordon.
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Who does Batman respect the most?

1 Alfred Pennyworth Is Like A Father To Him

Alfred is the most important person in Bruce's life. He is the man who took him in after his parents died and raised him like his own son.
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Did Jim Gordon have schizophrenia?

It wasn't until after his arrest for second-degree murder that Gordon was diagnosed with schizophrenia. Gordon was sentenced to 16 years to life in prison with the possibility of parole. However, he was denied parole several times after not attending any of the hearings and remained in prison until his death.
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How old is Jim Gordon in the Batman?

According to The Batman: The Official Script Book, Gordon is in his mid-forties.
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