Reagan shootigng

The anti gun crowd is politicizing his death to keep the donations flowing.

Via Daily Mail

The death this week of press secretary James Brady, who was paralyzed during an attempted assassination against President Reagan in 1981, has been ruled a murder.

Brady, 73, had used a wheelchair since the shooting outside the Washington Hilton Hotel, and his speech was slurred.

A medical examiner ruled Friday that his death on Monday was a result of the grievous injuries he received in the attack.

he gunman, John Hinckley Jr, is in a mental hospital after he was found not guilty of attempted assassination by reason of insanity.

However, the ruling over Brady’s death opens up the possibility that a murder charge could be brought against him, NBC4 reported.

District of Columbia police spokeswoman Gwendolyn Crump said that the department was notified of the homicide ruling earlier today.

NBC justice correspondent Pete Williams said: ‘We are a long way from knowing what the federal authorities are going to do with this.’

Any charges made against Hinckley could have an impact on efforts by his family to get permanent leave from a secure hospital granted for him.

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