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Mark David Chapman (born May 10, 1955) is an American man who assassinated 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.
The Bellamy Brothers mentioned Lennon's death in their 1985 single "Old Hippie". The Cranberries' 1996 album To the Faithful Departed includes a song about the murder, "I Just Shot John Lennon". [107] XTC performed "Rain" and "Towers of London" in Liverpool the night after Lennon's death. [108]
John Winston Ono Lennon [nb 1] (born John Winston Lennon; 9 October 1940 – 8 December 1980) was an English singer-songwriter, musician and political activist. He gained worldwide fame as the founder, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Beatles .
John Lennon’s last words have been revealed by the concierge working on the front desk of the building where the Beatles star was shot and killed.. A new Apple TV+ documentary series, John ...
John Lennon: Murder Without A Trial will also follow the police investigation and conviction of Chapman, who shot the legendary Liverpudlian musician on 8 December, 1980.
The man who killed John Lennon in 1980 says he was seeking glory and deserved the death penalty for a "despicable” act. Lennon's killer says he sought glory, deserved death penalty Skip to main ...
Michael Jackson earned $825 million in 2016, the highest earnings for a celebrity dead or alive in any year. Since his death in mid-2009, he has topped the list every year except for 2009, 2012, and 2021–22.
Four bullets took John Lennon's life on December 8, 1980 right outside of his New York City apartment. Although he was taken from us 35 years ago, John Lennon's legacy lives on through his memory ...