The Fan Who Photographed John Lennon With His Killer

Find out how Paul Goresh became John Lennon’s walking partner and unofficial photographer, leading to the only photo of the ex-Beatle with his killer and the last pictures ever of John alive. This video presents Paul Goresh’s poignant recollections of what actually transpired on the fateful day of John Lennon’s tragic, untimely death and the months leading up to it. On the morning of December 8, 1980, Paul Goresh was just another obsessed Beatlemaniac, like the rest of us. By midnight, when millions upon millions of Beatle fans worldwide learned to their horror that John Lennon had been shot and killed by a lone gunman, Paul reached the highest echelons of fame in a New York minute.