Coverage dated June 27, 2022

Hinckley says he's sorry for shooting that wounded Reagan

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

He said he wishes he could take it all back, and that he doesn't expect forgiveness for the shootings or for stalking actress Jodie Foster.

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Hinckley says he's sorry for shooting that wounded Reagan (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    He said he wishes he could take it all back, and that he doesn't expect forgiveness for the shootings or for stalking actress Jodie Foster.

  2. Rolling Stone

    John Hinckley Jr. Says He Has 'True Remorse' for Reagan Shooting, No Concerts on Horizon (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Man who tried to assassinate Ronald Reagan apologizes in CBS News interview

  3. KVUE

    Man who shot Reagan in 1981 says he's sorry for his actions (opens KVUE)

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    KVUE's feed description

    John Hinckley Jr. said he doesn't remember what he was feeling when he fired the shots that wounded Ronald Reagan and three others.

  4. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    John Hinckley, Jr. Says He Has ‘True Remorse' for Shooting Reagan (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The man who wounded President Ronald Reagan in 1981 apologized for his actions in a TV interview that aired Tuesday.

  5. Fox News

    John Hinckley apologizes for nearly killing Reagan: I'm trying to show I'm 'an ordinary guy' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    John Hinckley Jr., Ronald Reagan's attempted assassin, apologized for his actions during an interview with "CBS Mornings," saying that he had "true remorse."

  6. Los Angeles Times

    John Hinckley Jr. says he's sorry for shooting Reagan and three others (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    John Hinckley Jr. says he cannot — and does not want to — remember what led him to try to assassinate then-President Reagan in 1981.

  7. Washington Examiner

    John Hinckley Jr. expresses 'true remorse' for Reagan assassination attempt (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    John Hinckley Jr., the man who attempted to assassinate President Ronald Reagan in 1981, feels "true remorse" for his actions, he said in his first public comments since the attempt.

  8. CBS News

    John Hinckley, Jr., who attempted to assassinate Ronald Reagan, says, "I have true remorse for what I did" (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Hinckley spoke exclusively with CBS News in his first interview.

  9. Forbes

    ‘A Good President’: Attempted Reagan Assassin Hinckley Expresses Remorse In First Interview Since Freed (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    John Hinckley Jr. called Ronald Reagan—who he shot in 1981—a “nice man and a good president.”

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