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Dwyer was scheduled to be sentenced on those charges on January 23, 1987, the day after his suicide. Nine news cameras recorded the events. A few witnesses who stood in the same room as Dwyer developed depression after the suicide and took breaks from journalism.
On January 22, Dwyer arranged a news conference in the Pennsylvania State Capitol Building in Harrisburg, during which he fatally shot himself with a .357 Magnum revolver in the presence of reporters. Dwyer's suicide was live broadcast to many television viewers in Pennsylvania.
On Jan. 22, 1987, Pennsylvania State Treasurer Budd Dwyer committed suicide on live TV. This is the original report from WGAL News 8 chronicling what happene...
HONEST MAN is now streaming on Amazon Prime http://amzn.to/2kxBRQ5This is the only copy of Budd Dwyer's press conference that is known to exist. During the m...
HARRISBURG, Pa. — State Treasurer R. Budd Dwyer, convicted in a bribery scandal and facing the possibility of a life behind bars, shot himself to death at a news conference today before TV ...
In 1987, Pennsylvanian State Treasurer R. Budd Dwyer was speaking at a press conference when he abruptly pulled out a revolver. In front of several cameras, he did the unthinkable. Not only did...
R. Budd Dwyer died instantly after firing one shot from a .357 Magnum pistol in front of two dozen horrified reporters, photographers and aides and collapsed on the floor of his office in the...
R. Budd Dwyer, the Pennsylvania State Treasurer, whose conviction for bribery last month jolted the state's Republican Party, shot and killed himself today at a news conference in his office in...
R. Budd Dwyer died instantly after he fired a single shot from a .357 magnum pistol in front of two dozen reporters, photographers and aides, Dauphin County Coroner William Bush said. “No, No!...
MEADVILLE, Pa. — State Treasurer R. Budd Dwyer was buried Monday after being eulogized as a hero who took “desperate action” to bring attention to the criminal justice system he believed had...