tim chapman timc2ubhcom httpnewsbbccouk1hientertainmentshowbiz2308581stm tuesday 8 october 2002 0755 gmt 0855 uk lennon killer seeks parole man shot dead former beatle john lennon making another bid early release prison day would lennons 62nd birthday mark david chapman 47 jailed life admitted killing superstar outside new york apartment building 1980 second time two years chapman sought parole attica state prison 2000 hearing argued longer danger society overcome psychological problems led shoot exbeatle chapman said voice head told shoot star shot dead lennon shot four times emerged limousine outside new york city apartment 8 december 1980 wife yoko ono returning latenight recording session time working walking thin ice hours shooting chapman come new york hawaii photographed singer outside building lennon signed copy album double fantasy killer said lennon picture album cover shooting deserved death chapman said received death penalty crime lennons widow told 2000 parole hearing would feel safe chapman released lennons songwriting partnership paul mccartney propelled liverpoolbased pop group international stardom unparalleled commercial success beatles front man peace campaigner allround iconoclast would 62 wednesday yahoo groups sponsor plan sell home httpusclickyahoocomj2snnayleaamvfiaa7gsolbtm unsubscribe group send email forteanaunsubscribeegroupscom use yahoo groups subject httpdocsyahoocominfoterms tue 08 oct 2002 121007 0100 zzzzteana uncle mark seeks parole