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On the evening of 8 December 1980, the English musician John Lennon, formerly of the Beatles, was shot and fatally wounded in the archway of the Dakota, his residence in New York City. The killer, Mark David Chapman, was an American Beatles fan who was jealous and enraged by Lennon's lifestyle, alongside his 1966 comment that the Beatles were ...
Mark David Chapman (born May 10, 1955) is an American man who murdered English musician John Lennon in New York City on December 8, 1980. As Lennon walked into the archway of The Dakota, his apartment building on the Upper West Side, Chapman fired five shots at the musician from a few yards away with a Charter Arms Undercover .38 Special revolver.
- 20 years to life in prison
- Murder of John Lennon
- Incarcerated at Green Haven Correctional Facility
Dec 8, 2020 · Upon returning home from a recording studio with his wife Yoko Ono, Lennon was shot four times in the back with a revolver and rushed to hospital where he was pronounced dead at around 11 p.m....
Sep 13, 2022 · Mark David Chapman, the man who shot and killed John Lennon in New York's Upper West Side over 40 years ago, was denied parole for the 12th time. The 67-year-old prisoner, serving a...
4 days ago · John Lennon’s killer, Mark David Chapman, was a fan of The Beatles and a former security guard from Hawaii, per USA Today. Chapman, a YMCA employee, fatally shot Lennon outside his New York City ...
May 9, 2024 · Mark David Chapman (born May 10, 1955, Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.) is an American criminal who fatally shot John Lennon on December 8, 1980. He received a sentence of 20 years to life and was repeatedly denied parole.
Dec 6, 2023 · John Lennon was shot and killed in front of the Dakota Apartments in New York City on Dec. 8, 1980. Here’s everything to know about his death, his killer and his lasting impact on the world.
