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Shiena Iane B Enerio

John Lennon's Killer Mark David Chapman to Renew Freedom Bid, But 'No Complaint Whatsoever' If Left Behind Bars For Life

Mark David Chapman, the man who killed Beatles legend John Lennon in 1980, will have his next shot at freedom in February 2027. (Credit: wikipedia)

It has been 45 years since the Beatles' frontman, John Lennon, died from gunshot wounds inflicted by Mark David Chapman, but the killer seemed more relaxed with his fate behind bars despite the numerous refusals for his parole.

Chapman shot the British rock legend outside his home in New York City on 8 December 1980. He fired the gun at a close range, killing the singer-songwriter with two shots to the back and two shots in the shoulder.

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