Reagan's Assassination A Nation's Outpouring of Grief and Support

On 30 March 1981, just 69 days into his presidency, Ronald Reagan was shot and wounded outside the Washington Hilton by John Hinckley Jr in an assassination ... It happened on a dreary March afternoon in 1981. President Ronald Reagan was leaving the Washington Hilton hotel after giving a speech to a ... We can report that shots were fired as President Reagan left the Washington Hilton hotel following that address we carried live here on CNN. The ... John Hinckley Jr. shot Ronald Reagan here outside of the Hilton Hotel. He was deranged and was trying to impress actress Jody Foster. Moreover, he'd been ... President Ronald Reagan was leaving the Washington Hilton hotel ... Parr didn't know Reagan had been shot. But when the president ... It's been four decades since the attempt on President Ronald Reagan's life. News4's Pat Collins looks back on March 30, 1981: the day that ... Ronald Reagan, the 40th president. Reagan was leaving a speech in Washington, D.C., and walking to his motorcade when he was shot by John ... ARCHIVAL VIDEO: Ronald Reagan Survives an Assassination Attempt · March 30, 1981: Reagan exits a Washington, D.C., hotel when gunman John ... Hinckley, now 67, shot Reagan as the president was exiting a Washington hotel on March 30, 1981. President Ronald Reagan, an actor turned politician, was just a little over 60 days in office when he left the Washington Hilton on Monday ...