I'm Shot! The True Crime Story Of John Lennon’s Murder

On December 8, 1980, the world lost one of its most influential voices when John Lennon was tragically shot outside his New York City home by Mark David Chapman. This documentary takes you through the chilling events of that fateful night, from the moment Chapman arrived in New York to the harrowing details of the shooting itself.

Explore how Chapman’s obsession with The Catcher in the Rye, combined with a deep sense of disillusionment and inner turmoil, led him to commit one of the most shocking crimes in modern history. Through detailed accounts from eyewitnesses, police officers, and medical professionals who were there, the story unfolds with chilling clarity.

Learn about the psychological complexities of Chapman’s mind, his lifelong admiration for Lennon, and how his internal struggles turned deadly. This is the story of how a quiet, troubled man sought meaning through an act of violence that forever silenced a generation’s icon.

The video also includes rare insights from prison interviews with Chapman, shedding light on his motives, regrets, and the haunting legacy of his actions. For fans of true crime, music history, and stories that changed the world, this is a powerful account of the moment John Lennon’s life was cut short.

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