IN THE ARCHIVES: John Lennon murdered in New York December 8, 1980, Portland honors Beatles musician

It's been 45 years since John Lennon, the musician formerly of The Beatles, was killed in New York City on December 8, 1980. This archival news report shows how fans in Portland, Oregon remembered the iconic artist the day after his death on December 9, 1980. _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: KATU on Facebook:   / katunews   KATU on Twitter:   / katunews   Subscribe to KATU on YouTube:    / @katunews   Daily News Playlist:    • KATU Daily News Playlist   For more information, visit https://katu.com/ Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: [email protected] Call the Newsroom: 503.231.4222 KATU is a OR based station and a ABC Television affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. #johnlennon #lennon #thebeatles #archive #archiverecording #newsreel #KATU #Katu2abc #Portland #Oregon #localnews #oregonnews