John Hinckley Jr. The Man Behind the Reagan Shooting

On March 30, 1981, Hinckley shot Reagan in an assassination attempt outside the Washington Hilton Hotel. Reagan suffered a punctured lung but ... Ronald Reagan, originally an American actor and politician, became the 40th President of the United States serving from 1981 to 1989. Forty years ago, on March 30, 1981, John Hinckley, Jr. fired shots at President Ronald Reagan outside the Washington Hilton, including one that ... John Hinckley, the man who shot and wounded then-US President Ronald Reagan and three others in 1981, has been granted unconditional release 41 years after ... ARCHIVAL VIDEO: Ronald Reagan Survives an Assassination Attempt · March 30, 1981: Reagan exits a Washington, D.C., hotel when gunman John ... On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan was shot and wounded when attacked on the streets of Washington, D.C. by John Hinckley Jr. On March 30, 1981, AP photographer Ron Edmonds made pictures of the assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan that would earn him the Pulitzer ... On March 30, 1981, 70 days into his presidency, Ronald Reagan was shot outside the Washington Hilton Hotel. Though seriously injured, the ... Former President Ronald Reagan waves and then looks up before being shoved into the President's limousine by secret service agents after being ... 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 ...