Thirty years ago today, Mark David Chapman murdered John Lennon outside of the Dakota apartment house near Central Park. Howard Cosell, in his trademark staccato cadence, broke the news on Monday Night Football: "A unspeakable tragedy, confirmed to us by ABC News in New York: John Lennon, outside of his apartment building on the West Side of New York City, the most famous, perhaps, of all the Beatles, shot twice in the back, rushed to Roosevelt Hospital, dead...on...arrival."
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