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suicide, between catching the first taxi home back to hawaii, between killing, as you said, an icon. around 3:00 a.m. on the morning of december 8th, chapman checks in with his wife back in hawaii. after hanging up chapman takes his bible from his suitcase and turns to the new testament book of john. he writes the name lennon after the words the gospel according to john. around 8:00 a.m. he heads back to the dakota. i had some type of premonition that this was the last time i was going to leave my hotel room. i hadn t seen him up to that point. that s what makes it interesting. i wasn t even sure he was in the building. then i left the hotel room, bought a copy of the catcher in the rye, signed it to holden caulfield from holden caulfield and then wrote underneath it this is my statement. underlining the worth this. the emphasis on the word this. i had planned ton say anything after the shooting. that morning chapman meets
when we drove up to the dakota, there was a man standing in the middle of the street pointing into the archway, saying that s the man doing the shooting. we get out of the car. we approached the archway. on each side of it. looked in. and saw a man with his hands up. five shots that have been fired. all but one found their target. so i grabbed the guy around the neck. the doorman, jose, said he s the one. he s the only one. he shot john lennon. i was totally in shock. i threw him up against the wall, and i said, you did what? former beatle john lennon has been shot with four hollow point bullets at close range. police rush lennon to nearby roosevelt hospital, but it s too late. shortly after 11:00 p.m. the
his wallet out of his pocket, as they always do in the process of identifying, and somebody said, this says john lennon. one police officer stood next to another police officer and whispered it s john lennon. we looked at the body in front of us, and all of us said this can t possibly be john lennon. but in fact it was. so i hear sobbing behind me. and i look behind me and i can see this woman is being brought in by a police officer. i ask the police officer who is that? and he said it s yoko ono. only option, the only way we could give him any possibility of surviving was to make an incision in his chest and to see if there was some way to stop the bleeding. and the most vivid memory that i have is john s chest is being is just open and it s just blood. literally saw the doctor s hands inside of his chest. we opened the chest. we found a chest full of blood. all of the blood vessels leaving the heart were completely destroyed.
know? sometime before 5:00 p.m. lennon and ono leave their apartment to go to lennon s last recording session. chapman and gorish are both on the sidewalk out front. chapman silently hands lennon his copy of double fantasy. mark came up on john s left and held out the album. and john turned and looked at him and said, do you want me to sign that? he nodded. john took the album. john said, do you have a pen? he handed him a pen. john started to sign the album. i had my camera on my neck. it looked like a good picture. so i looked through the viewfinder, and i took the photo. that was the photo of john signing the album for his killer. and he looked at me. he said, is that all? do you want anything else? and i felt then and now that he
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