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Everything’s on the record. But when corruption-convicted Pennsylvania Treasurer R. Budd Dwyer punctuated his Jan. 22, 1987, press conference by putting a .357 magnum in his mouth and pulling ...
Video: EXCLUSIVE - ‘You see anyone die ... the horror Joanne Dwyer on the events surrounding her husband, R.Budd Dwyer's, suicide. Footage taken from Honest Man: The Life of R.Budd Dwyer.
R. Budd Dwyer, the convicted state treasurer, killed himself in the middle of a news conference--right in front of horrified reporters and news cameras. In this edition of the Video Vault ...
State Treasurer Budd Dwyer pulled a .357-caliber revolver out ... We've posted that archival video above and a transcript of what Schenck said below. "It was a terrible event.
Budd Dwyer” is the first feature from James Dirschberger ... "For the days and weeks after I saw that video it was tattooed on my brain," Dirschberger explained. He knew he had to dig deeper ...
Dirschberger combines that adoring and chronicling interview material with terrible video archives strewn ... and the United States of Money”; R. Budd Dwyer’s family ...
IN 1987, the tragic death of Budd Dwyer during a televised press conference left America shocked. Over three decades later, we take a look into the life of the late politician, what he was accused ...
Budd Dwyer was broadcast live on TV in 1987. A search of contemporaneous accounts indicates that some stations showed tapes of the suicide but no instances of it being broadcast as it happened.
We've posted that archival video above and a transcript of what Schenck said below. Witness: Budd Dwyer suicide"It was a terrible event. The kind of thing I never want to see again in my life.