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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.
Dec 6, 2023 · The tragic act, committed by an obsessive Beatles fan named Mark David Chapman, hasn't moved far from the headlines ever since.
Sep 13, 2022 · Mark David Chapman, who shot and killed John Lennon, was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison in 1981.
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 8, 2020 · Today marks 40 years since John Lennon was shot dead on his doorstep in New York City. The Beatles icon was murdered by Mark David Chapman on December 8, 1980, in a death that shocked the...
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.
Nov 8, 2022 · John Lennon ’s killer Mark David Chapman was recently denied parole for the 12th time since first becoming eligible in 2000 — 20 years after he gunned down the former Beatle outside of his ...
Sep 21, 2020 · Mark David Chapman, the man who killed Beatles legend John Lennon, was denied parole for the 11th time during a hearing last month.
Apr 8, 2020 · That crime: on December 8th, 1980, Chapman fired five hollow point bullets from a .38 special at John Lennon, four of which struck the former Beatles front man in the back. Lennon was rushed to Roosevelt Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
The killer, Mark David Chapman, was an American Beatles fan who was envious and enraged by Lennon's lifestyle, alongside his 1966 comment that the Beatles were "more popular than Jesus". Chapman said he was inspired by the fictional character Holden Caulfield from J. D. Salinger's novel The Catcher in the Rye, a "phony-killer" who loathes ...
