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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. 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 man who shot and killed John Lennon outside his Manhattan apartment building in 1980 has been denied parole for a 12th time, New York corrections officials said Monday (Sept. 12).. Mark David ...
Chapman shot and killed Lennon outside the musician’s Manhattan apartment on Dec. 8, 1980. The following year, Chapman pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.
Chapman, 63, is serving a life sentence for fatally shooting Lennon in front of the former Beatles' Manhattan apartment. John Lennon's Killer Mark David Chapman Denied Parole for 10th Time Skip to ...
Mark David Chapman, a 25-year-old former security guard from Honolulu, Hawaii, with no prior criminal convictions, was a fan of the Beatles. [5] J. D. Salinger's novel The Catcher in the Rye (1951) had taken on great personal significance for Chapman, to the extent that he wished to model his life after the novel's protagonist, Holden Caulfield.
Mark David Chapman, the man who murdered John Lennon in 1980. [14] Chapman was transferred from Wende Correctional Facility to Green Haven in 2022. [15] Waldo Grant, a serial killer who murdered four gay men in Manhattan between 1973 and 1976. [16] [17] Thang Thanh Nguyen, formerly listed on the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list.
Chapman, 65, was sentenced to 20 years-to-life in prison for the murder of one of the world’s biggest stars. He has since been denied parole 12 times, with another review coming up in 2024.
The film follows Mark David Chapman three months prior to the Lennon assassination and contains flashbacks to Chapman's earlier life and upbringing, while also exploring his infatuation with J.D. Salinger's 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye and the links between this and his motivation for the killing.