John Lennon was shot and killed by Mark David Chapman outside his New York City home on December 8, 1980. New details reveal the true tragedy.

John Lennon's harrowing final moments were revealed in his post-mortem examination following his shocking murder.

The 40 year old former Beatles legend had an action-packed agenda on December 8, 1980, his last day alive, which featured a photography session, a media interview, and studio recording time.

Lennon and his spouse, Yoko Ono, arrived back at their residence, the Dakota, in New York City, during the late evening hours.

Upon approaching the building's entrance, 25 year old Mark David Chapman emerged from the shadows, shouted, "Mr. Lennon!" and fired four bullets at the musical legend.

Following Chapman's admission at the crime scene,

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