After 41 years, two months and 15 days, John Hinckley Jr., who shot and wounded President Ronald Reagan in 1981, was freed from court oversight, concluding decades of supervision by legal and mental health professionals.
The lifting of all restrictions by U.S. District Court Judge Paul L. Friedman in Washington occurred on June 15 after Hinckley remained mentally stable in a community...
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