SIMI VALLEY, CA–(Marketwired – July 27, 2016) – The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute issued the following statement today regarding the release of John Hinckley, Jr.:

“John Hinckley is responsible for the shooting of President Reagan and three other brave men. One died two years ago from the wounds he received. Contrary to the judge’s decision, we believe John Hinckley is still a threat to others and we strongly oppose his release.”