Reagan's Courage Under Fire Surviving an Assassination Attempt

John Hinckley shot and wounded Ronald Reagan and staff members as he left the Hilton Hotel. 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 ... John Hinckley Jr., who shot President Ronald Reagan in 1981 in a failed assassination attempt, was fully released from court restrictions on Wednesday. with President Ronald Reagan ... More than 40 years after the attempted assassination of Reagan, a gunman shot at former President Donald Trump ... Reagan recovered from the March 30, 1981, shooting, but his press secretary, James Brady, who died in 2014, was partially paralyzed as a result. An attempted Presidential assassination shook Central Jerseyans ― and the nation ― when President Ronald Reagan was shot in the chest on ... President Ronald Reagan was leaving the Washington Hilton hotel after giving a speech to a union group when John W. Hinckley Jr. opened fire ... In 1981, then President Ronald Reagan was shot outside a hotel in downtown Washington. CBS News' Robert Costa reflects on that historic ... Reagan was leaving the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C. when he was shot. He had been delivering a speech to the AFL-CIO and had ... Charles Tasnadi/AP Two people hang a sign on a building near the George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, March 31, 1981, ...