Mark David Chapman
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Mark David Chapman is an American man who murdered musician John Lennon in New York City on December 8, 1980. 38 Special revolver; Lennon was hit four times from the back. He was rushed to Roosevelt Hospital and pronounced dead on arrival.
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There was no emotion in my blood. There was no anger. There was nothing. It was dead silence in my brain.
Mark Chapman explaining how he felt when he committed murder
Dead, cold quiet, until he walked up. He looked at me... he walked past me and then I heard in my head. It said, 'Do it, do it, do it,' over and over again.
Mark Chapman on his motive.
I aimed at his back and pulled the trigger five times and all hell broke loose in my mind.
Mark Chapman
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Salinger
I Killed John Lennon
Jealous Guy: The Assassination of John Lennon
The Beatles: The Complete Story
Infamous Crime Scenes: John Lennon7 credits on file
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About this person
Mark David Chapman is an American man who murdered 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 him from a few yards away with a Charter Arms Undercover .38 Special revolver; Lennon was hit four times from the back. He was rushed to Roosevelt Hospital and pronounced dead on arrival. Chapman remained at the scene following the shooting and made no attempt to flee or resist arrest.
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