Reagan's Assassination Attempt A Reminder of the Importance of Security

Would-be assassin John Hinckley Jr. to be released June 15 ... A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has granted unconditional release to would-be ... Reagan · Lee Greenwood to release 'beautiful' new song partially penned by Ronald Reagan · What Jimmy Carter can teach us about life and our legacy · Jimmy ... In 1981, then President Ronald Reagan was shot outside a hotel in downtown Washington. CBS News' Robert Costa reflects on that historic ... Clip: Season 24 | 2m 50s. On March 30th, 1981, President Reagan was shot. Aired 10/31/2011 | Rating NR. Sign in to add to My List. American Experience ... On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan was just seventy days into his first term of office when John Hinckley Jr. opened fire outside the Washington Hilton ... The last attempt to assassinate a U.S. president or presidential candidate was in 1981, when Ronald Reagan was shot. WASHINGTON - On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan was shot and seriously injured outside a Washington, D.C., hotel, along with three other ... Reagan was wounded when one of the bullets ricocheted off of the limousine, striking him under the left armpit. Press Secretary James Brady, Secret Service ... “Shots reported fired outside the hotel where President Reagan spoke a short while ago. ... He, however, had a visual aid: videotape shot by the ... President Ronald Reagan waves and then looks up before being shoved into the President's ... shot outside a Washington hotel, March 30, 1981.