John Lennon's Killer Reflects On His Motive In Bold New Comments About Singer's Death, Calls His Crime 'Selfish'

He called it "selfish" and admitted that he carried out the murder in a desperate attempt to become “famous.” Despite his ...

Beatles assassin Mark David Chapman killed John Lennon ‘to be a somebody’ but officials don’t buy his message to fans: docs

Chapman assassinated the beloved 40-year-old Beatle outside the Dakota apartment building in New York City on Dec. 8, 1980.
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'I met John Lennon's aunt shortly after his death - here's what she told me'

John Lennon was just 40-years-old when he was murdered outside the Dakota in New York City. The Beatles' singer-songwriter was shot twice in the back and twice in the shoulder by Mark David Chapman as ...