Unveiling the Tragedy Who was Targeted in the Reagan Shooting?

On January 20, 1981, Reagan took office. Only 69 days later he was shot by a would-be assassin, but quickly recovered and returned to duty. His grace and wit ... Four people — Reagan; a D.C. police officer; a Secret Service agent and Reagan's press secretary James Brady — were injured in the shooting. ... WASHINGTON - On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan was shot and seriously injured outside a Washington, D.C., hotel, along with three other ... John W. Hinckley, Jr., who on March 30, 1981, shot President Ronald Reagan and three others outside a Washington, DC, hotel, is found not guilty of attempted ... John Hinckley Jr., who shot President Ronald Reagan in 1981 in an assassination attempt, speaks about his remorse, gun laws and the more ... On March 30, 1981, John W. Hinckley, Jr., shot President Ronald Reagan and several others in a failed assassination attempt. 40 years ago, just 70 days into his first term, US President Ronald Reagan and three others were shot and wounded by a gunman outside the ... President Reagan and others were shot by John W. Hinckley Jr. Brad Wadlow, MyCentralJersey.com. Mon, April 1, 2024 at 1:01 AM PDT. 6 min read. The assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan happened on Monday, March 30, 1981, 69 days after becoming President. Hinckley was found him not guilty by reason of insanity in a jury trial, and was ordered to live at St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington.