Officials say ‘premeditated and celebrity-seeking nature’ of crime outweighs arguments in favour of release, 36 years after Beatle was shot in New York City
The man who shot and killed John Lennon in New York City nearly 36 years ago has again failed to persuade a state parole board to release him from prison on parole.
Mark David Chapman, 61, will remain behind bars at a maximum-security prison in Erie county near Buffalo, New York, after his request for parole was rejected for the ninth time since 2000.
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