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Sep 13, 2022 · Chapman has sought parole every two years since 2000, when he was first eligible. He’ll remain imprisoned for at least two more years, when he’ll be eligible to seek parole again.
Chapman refused requests for press interviews during his first six years in prison; he later said that he regretted the murder and that he did not want to give the impression that he killed Lennon for fame and notoriety.
Chapman was charged with second-degree murder and underwent psychiatric testing. Although it appeared that he would pursue an insanity defense—one doctor diagnosed him as schizophrenic—he pled guilty in June 1981, claiming it was what the Lord wanted. Chapman received a sentence of 20 years to life.
Jul 1, 2020 · Chapman was found guilty of murder, sentenced to 20 years to life in prison and ordered to undergo psychiatric treatment. Recent Years. After more than three decades at the Wende Correctional...
Aug 24, 1981 · NEW YORK -- Mark David Chapman, who claimed devils forced him to kill John Lennon and God told him to confess, today was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for fatally shooting the...
Aug 27, 2020 · Mark David Chapman, 65, is serving a 20 years-to-life prison sentence for shooting and killing Lennon, one of the Beatles and a solo artist in his own right. A spokesperson for the New...
Aug 26, 2020 · After the Board of Parole interviewed the 65-year-old on August 19th, Chapman will spend at least another two years in prison until he is eligible for release again.
