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Coverage dated June 14, 2022

John Hinkley Jr. freed from court oversight after decades

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — John Hinckley Jr., who shot and wounded President Ronald Reagan in 1981, was freed from court oversight Wednesday, officially concluding decades of supervision by legal and mental…

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    John Hinkley Jr. freed from court oversight after decades (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — John Hinckley Jr., who shot and wounded President Ronald Reagan in 1981, was freed from court oversight Wednesday, officially concluding decades of supervision by legal and mental…

  2. FOX 5 New York

    John Hinckley Jr., attempted President Reagan assassin, fully freed from court oversight (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    John Hinckley Jr. has been freed from court oversight. The action ends decades of supervision by legal and mental health professionals.

  3. CBS 19 Tyler

    John Hinckley Jr. freed from court oversight after decades (opens CBS 19 Tyler)

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    The lifting of all restrictions had been expected since late September.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    John Hinckley Jr. freed from court oversight decades after trying to kill Reagan (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    John Hinckley Jr., who was acquitted by reason of insanity of shooting President Reagan in 1981, has been freed from all court oversight.

  5. Tucson

    John Hinckley Jr., who shot and wounded President Reagan in '81, freed from court oversight after decades of supervision (opens Tucson)

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    John Hinckley Jr., who shot and wounded President Reagan in '81, freed from court oversight after decades of supervision.

  6. CBS News

    John Hinckley Jr. freed from court oversight 41 years after shooting then-President Ronald Reagan (opens CBS News)

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    The move concludes decades of supervision by legal and mental health professionals.

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