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  1. 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 ...

  2. Sep 13, 2022 · Mark David Chapman, who shot and killed John Lennon, was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison in 1981.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. Jul 1, 2020 · Mark David Chapman is best known for murdering John Lennon outside of the musician's New York City apartment building in 1980.

  6. 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 ...

  7. Sep 22, 2020 · Mark Chapman, the man who killed John Lennon, has apologised to the late Beatle's widow, Yoko Ono, 40 years after his death. Chapman shot Lennon four times outside his New York Manhattan...