WASHINGTON, June 17 (UPI) -- The man who shot President Reagan in 1981 can get a driver's license and spend more time with his mother in Virginia, a federal judge ruled.
The ruling Monday was the latest expansion of privileges for John Hinckley Jr., who has been confined in St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Washington since begin found not guilty by reason of insanity in the shooting of Reagan, his press secretary and two law enforcement officers, The Washington Post reported Tuesday