Sound of gunfire carries eerie echoes of Reagan’s shooting outside the same Washington hotel

Sound of gunfire carries eerie echoes of Reagan’s shooting outside the same Washington hotel

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Ronald Reagan left the Washington Hilton Hotel and headed for his waiting limousine on a gray March afternoon, he was exposed for mere seconds. That was all it took for a would-be assassin to take aim and fire. Reagan was hit in the chest and nearly died. Forty-five...

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