John Lennon's Doorman Reveals Singer's Final Words After Shooting

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John Lennon's Doorman Reveals Singer's Final Words After Shooting
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Jay Hastings, the doorman at the Dakota building in New York City where John Lennon lived, has shared his recollection of the singer's final moments after being shot. Hastings revealed that Lennon ran past him, exclaiming that he had been shot, before collapsing in the back office. Hastings then went to confront Lennon's shooter, Mark David Chapman, but was unable to apprehend him. The interview coincides with the upcoming release of the Apple docuseries "John Lennon: Murder Without a Trial," which explores Lennon's death and the subsequent trial. Chapman, who confessed to the crime, remains in prison and has been denied parole multiple times.

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