According to reports, Apple TV+ has announced details of John Lennon: Murder Without a Trial, a new docuseries looking at the 1980 murder of John Lennon by Mark Chapman.
Kiefer Sutherland (“24”) will narrate the series and it will have 3-parts and it promises “exclusive eyewitness interviews and previously unseen crime scene photos” as part of its examination of Lennon’s murder and the subsequent conviction of Chapman.
According to an Apple TV+ press release, “John Lennon: Murder Without A Trial is the most thoroughly researched examination of John Lennon’s 1980 murder, which shocked and saddened the world.” The documentary makers were “granted extensive Freedom of Information Act requests from the New York City Police Department, the Board of Parole, and the District Attorney’s office” in the making of the series. Interviews with Chapman’s defense lawyers, psychiatrists, detectives, and prosecutors will all feature alongside the testimony of those close to Lennon.
At the moment there is no premiere date set.
