Budd Dwyer. A Republican politician from Pennsylvania, Budd Dwyer was a member of the state House of Representatives from 1965 to 1970 and spent the following decade in the state Senate.

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TV How Mr. Robot’s finale echoed a real shooting The controversial scene is eerily similar to the 1987 on-air suicide of Pennsylvania politician R. Budd Dwyer.

Kenn Marshall recalls edging toward the door when he saw the enormous handgun being held aloft by State Treasurer R. Budd Dwyer. Marshall’s movements on that snowy January day 23 years ago weren ...

Just before noon yesterday, the pictures started to arrive at The Morning Call. One by one, an Associated Press Laserphoto machine delivered grisly images of Pennsylvania Treasurer R. Budd Dwyer&#8… ...

Dwyer had been convicted in December 1986 of awarding a $4.6-million contract to a firm called Computer Technology Associates in return for a promised $300,000 payoff. No money ever exchanged ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Kenn Marshall recalls edging toward the door when he saw the enormous handgun being held aloft by State Treasurer R. Budd Dwyer. Marshall’s movements on that snowy ...

Witness: Budd Dwyer suicide "It was a terrible event. The kind of thing I never want to see again in my life. The Capitol press corps, a tough bunch of reporters, was devastated. Everybody's in shock.

When a politician calls a news conference, he or she expects the media to cover it. Everything’s on the record. But when corruption-convicted Pennsylvania Treasurer R. Budd Dwyer punctuated his ...