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JSO responding to reported shooting near Copeland’s on city’s Southside; 1 person critically injured

JOHN HINCKLEY


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Gunman in Colorado supermarket shooting is the latest to fail with insanity defense

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A man who killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 has been found guilty of murder.

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This is how Secret Service protection has changed for presidents over the years

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As the world has vastly changed, so has protection for presidents since the days when the public could come to the White House to meet Abraham Lincoln.

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Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer Ron Edmonds dies. His images of Reagan shooting are indelible

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Pulitzer Prize-winning Associated Press photographer Ron Edmonds has died.

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Hinckley says he's sorry for shooting that wounded Reagan

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The man who shot and wounded President Ronald Reagan in 1981 has apologized for his actions in a televised interview.

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EXPLAINER: How parade crash insanity plea will work

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A man accused of driving his SUV through a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee has served notice that he'll try to convince a jury that he was mentally ill during the incident and shouldn't go to prison.

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NYC guitar concert by Hinckley, who shot Reagan, is canceled

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A planned New York City concert by would-be presidential assassin John Hinckley Jr. has been canceled even as Hinckley was freed from federal court oversight.

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John Hinckley Jr. freed from court oversight after decades

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John Hinckley Jr. has been freed from court oversight.

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Hinckley, who shot Reagan, says thanks after winning freedom

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The man who shot President Ronald Reagan in 1981 is saying thank you to the people who helped him win freedom from court oversight.

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Hinckley to get full freedom 41 years after shooting Reagan

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A federal judge says John Hinckley Jr., who shot President Ronald Reagan in 1981, is “no longer a danger to himself or others” and will be freed from court oversight this month as planned.

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Texas shooting is new test for Biden's long battle over guns

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President Joe Biden has been intimately involved in some of the gun control movement's greatest successes — and failures.

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Yvette Mimieux, '60s starlet of 'Time Machine,' dies at 80

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Yvette Mimieux, the blond and blue-eyed 1960s film star of “Where the Boys Are,” “The Time Machine” and “Light in the Piazza,” has died.

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'Unabomber' Ted Kaczynski moved to prison medical facility

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The man known as the “Unabomber” has been transferred to a federal prison medical facility in North Carolina after spending the past two decades in a federal Supermax prison in Colorado for a series of bombings that targeted scientists.

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Perfectionist. Genius. Icon. That was Stephen Sondheim

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In 2010, the year he turned 80, Stephen Sondheim had to endure a public fuss when a Broadway theater was being renamed in his honor.

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John Hinckley, who shot Reagan, to be freed from oversight

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A federal judge says the man who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan four decades ago can be released unconditionally from the restrictions he's been living under next year if he remains mentally stable.

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Lawyers to urge no restrictions for Reagan shooter Hinckley

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Lawyers for the man who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan are scheduled to argue in court that 66-year-old John Hinckley should be freed from restrictions placed on him after he moved out of a Washington hospital.

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Mother of would-be Reagan assassin John Hinckley dies at 95

Read full article: Mother of would-be Reagan assassin John Hinckley dies at 95

Jo Ann Hinckley, whose son John Hinckley Jr. tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan, has died.

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Hearing set to discuss unconditional release for Hinckley

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A court hearing has been scheduled regarding whether the man who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan can live without restrictions in the home he shares with his mother and brother in Virginia.

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Judge allows John Hinckley to publicly display his artwork

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FILE - In this Nov. 18, 2003, file photo, John Hinckley Jr. arrives at U.S. District Court in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)The man who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan can now publicly display his writings, artwork and music, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Hinckley, who shot and wounded Reagan in 1981, must inform his treatment team of his plans to display his works. Barry Levine, who represents Hinckley, said at a September court hearing that Hinckley should eventually be granted unconditional release. Around the time that then-Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was shot in January 2011, Hinckley told one of his doctors: “Wow.

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