John Hinckley, who tried to assassinate Ronald Reagan, to be freed from restrictions

John Hinckley in August 1981, several months after he shot Reagan in Washington. Jurors decided Hinckley was suffering from acute psychosis and found him not guilty by reason of insanity. Photograph: Barry Thumma/AP

John Hinckley in August 1981, several months after he shot Reagan in Washington. Jurors decided Hinckley was suffering from acute psychosis and found him not guilty by reason of insanity. Photograph: Barry Thumma/AP

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