John Hinckley Jr.

Born: 1955-05-29

John Warnock Hinckley Jr. (born May 29, 1955) is an American man who attempted to assassinate U.S. President Ronald Reagan in Washington, D.C. on March 30, 1981, two months after Reagan's first inauguration. Using a .22 caliber revolver, Hinckley wounded Reagan, police officer Thomas Delahanty, and Secret Service agent Tim McCarthy. He critically wounded White House Press Secretary James Brady, who was left permanently disabled in the shooting.


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The Killing of America

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Released: 1981-09-05

A documentary of the decline of America. Featuring footage (most exclusive to this film) from...

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Faces of Death II

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Released: 1981-05-01

Brief scenes of death related material: mortuaries, accidents and police work are filmed by TV...

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Robert De Niro: Hiding in the Spotlight

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Released: 2023-08-14

Robert De Niro is famous for his award-winning portrayals of gangsters, criminals and socially...

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Acts of Violence

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Released: 1985-01-02

A riveting expose about the personalities of murderers and their motives. This 72 minute film...

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Hinckley

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Released: 2024-08-30

In March 1981, inspired by a dangerous obsession with the film Taxi Driver and actress Jodie...

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Dateline: Secrets Uncovered

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First aired: 2017-07-21

For more than 25 years, Dateline has brought viewers investigations into some of biggest...

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Gutfeld!

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First aired: 2021-04-05

Greg Gutfeld examines the news of the day through a satiric lens fused with pop culture.

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Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes

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First aired: 2022-04-20

He dined with the powerful. He preyed on the vulnerable. Beneath a smiling exterior was the...

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Stalker Files

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First aired: 2018-01-27

Take an unnerving dive into the cases of stalkers whose unrelenting obsession with a celebrity...

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