New York - Mark Chapman (45), who shot dead John Lennon 20 years ago to draw attention to himself, is applying for parole. Chapman, said to be a model prisoner and a born-again Christian, is to have a hearing next month and could be free before the end of the year, though this is considered unlikely.
Lennon's killer applies for parole
New York - Mark Chapman (45), who shot dead John Lennon 20 years ago to draw attention to himself, is applying for parole
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