jr. with the stories you haven t heard, the police officer who questioned hinckley speaks out in his first nationally televised interview. i just didn t think that he realized the magnitude of what he had done. andrea canning: from behind the hospital walls. he turned to her and said, will you marry me? andrea canning: secrets from his diaries uncovered by dateline. his obsession with actress jodie foster. the letters were assumed to have been love type letters. andrea canning: and the most controversial question of all. is hinckley really fit to be free? he s a potentially dangerous character. he s proven that. hello and welcome to dateline. he shot a president and shook the country. since that day more than 40 years ago, gunman john hinckley jr. has remained an enigma. now we are about to reveal an extraordinary trove of his most private thoughts and feelings and provide a firsthand look at his contentious second act as a free man. here s special contributor troy robert
Contains some graphic scenes. They came for a celebration of country music. What they got was terror. Gunfire the deadliest mass shooting in us history began atjust after 10pm last night. A barrage of automatic gunfire, some at the outdoor festival, mistaken for celebratory bangs, rakes crowds of people. Petrified concert goers begin to panic. Some fall to the ground. Others run for cover. Bullets fired from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel rain down upon them. There was quiet for a bit, then fired another 30 rounds. Then quiet. Every time he stopped, he was reloading, we had gotten up and started making our way to the fence. He would start shooting again, we would hit the ground. We felt the shots and then we ran to the hangar. To the airport. We just kept running. It was. Flashes from the gun mans weapons were spotted coming from high up in the hotel. Shortly before midnight, several swat tea ms were sent to the 32nd floor. When officers broke in, they found that the gunman,
At least 59 people have been killed and more than 500 injured in a mass shooting in las vegas, the worst of its kind in modern us history. The gunman was a 64 year old man living in a retirement village, and unknown to the police. The shooting happened during an open air Music Festival attended by thousands of people. Shortly after 10 00pm local time, dozens of rounds were fired from the Mandalay Bay Hotel, as the gunman took aim from the window of his room on the 32nd floor, where he was later found dead by police. He has been named as stephen paddock, who lived in the state of nevada. Police say they have no idea about his possible motives. James cook reports from las vegas. In the cold nevada desert, Country Music is warming the throng. The time is 10 08pm. Gunfire. The noise prompts confusion. The crowd, 22,000 strong, hesitates. It takes a moment, a deadly moment, before they realise they are under attack. Gunfire. By now, a second round of bullets is raining down. There is a paus
Awarded the nobel prize. Police investigating the mass shooting in las vegas say they have found more weapons at the home of the man thought to have carried out the attack. At least 59 people were killed and more than five hundred were injured when the gunman opened fire on crowds at a music concert from a room in a nearby hotel. The shooting happened during an open air Music Festival attended by thousands of people. Shortly after 10pm local time, dozens of rounds. Were fired from the Mandalay Bay Hotel as the gunman took aim from the window of his room on the 32nd floor, where he was later found dead by police. Hes been named as Stephen Paddock a retired accountant who lived in the state of nevada. In the cold nevada desert, Country Music is warming the throng. The time is 10 08pm. Gunfire. The noise prompts confusion. The crowd, 22,000 strong, hesitates. It takes a moment, a deadly moment, before they realise they are under attack. Gunfire. By now, a second round of bullets is rainin
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