INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Clint Hill, the U.S. Secret Service agent who jumped onto the back of President John F Kennedy’s limousine when he was assassinated, died over the weekend at the age of 93.
The 1993 Clint Eastwood thriller In the Line of Fire, about a former Secret Service agent scarred by the JFK assassination, was inspired in part by Hill. Hill was born in 1932 and grew up in ...