Two totally different weapons might have been used within the December 8, 1980 taking pictures of music icon John Lennon, RadarOnline.com has realized.
In accordance with British writer and TV producer David Whelan, two various kinds of bullets had been faraway from Lennon’s physique through the post-mortem. One was marked as a Semi-wadcutter or hollow-point bullet, whereas the opposite was listed as a 38-caliber lead bullet.
Whelan believes that the totally different bullet varieties add weight to his idea {that a} second shooter was concerned within the killing.
The writer has spent three years investigating the homicide and has highlighted a number of inconsistencies within the official narrative, together with the suggestion that police might have misunderstood how the taking pictures occurred.
Whelan’s investigation has additionally revealed a ‘hit record’ compiled by convicted gunman Mark Chapman, together with the previous Beatle, Godfather actor Marlon Brando, and former First Girl Jackie Kennedy.
The prosecution’s accepted model of occasions was that Chapman shot at Lennon 5 occasions, with 4 of the bullets hitting the singer within the again. Nonetheless, Whelan’s witnesses have urged that the taking pictures might have been recorded incorrectly and that the deadly pictures had been truly fired into Lennon’s chest.
Whelan advised the Every day Mail, “Although unlikely, it’s doable to have various kinds of ammunition in a single revolver – however Chapman at all times insisted he was utilizing hole level wadcutter bullets, and he was acquainted with weapons and ammunition from his safety guard days.”
“Completely different bullet varieties present in John Lennon’s physique is explosive data,” he continued. “Maybe this is without doubt one of the the explanation why Lennon’s post-mortem has not been leaked to the world by the authorities, and the needs of Lennon’s household to maintain John’s post-mortem personal have been revered.”
“If Mark Chapman was taking pictures hole bullets at John Lennon and just one hit him, with 4 lacking, this might account for the one which was present in Lennon,” the writer advised the outlet. “It might additionally account for 3 bullets holes low down within the glass vestibule doorways, which had been at a peak that did not match Lennon’s higher left chest wounds.”
“As for the opposite regular lead bullet that was present in Lennon, might this have come from the weapon of a second shooter contained in the vestibule space and be the only bullet that a physician and two nurses all stated was left in Lennon’s physique?”