John Lennon’s Killer Denied Parole Again, for 12th Time

Mark David Chapman on Jan. 31, 2018. New York State Department of Corrections via AP

ALBANY, N.Y.—The man who shot and killed John Lennon outside his Manhattan apartment building in 1980 has been denied parole for a 12th time, New York corrections officials said Monday.

Mark David Chapman, 67, appeared before a parole board at the end of August, according to the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision.