United States v. John W. Hinckley, Jr. United States of America v. John W. Hinckley, Jr

U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit · Decided 1982-02-23

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Opinion PER CURIAM. PER CURIAM: On March 30, 1981, the President of the United States, his Press Secretary, a Secret Service agent, and a Metropolitan Police Department officer were shot in an assassination attempt in front of the Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C. A suspect, John W. Hinckley, Jr., was apprehended on the scene and taken into custody. Hinck…

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