Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/covering-jfk-gunshots-ring-in-dealey-plaza Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Story As a correspondent for NBC News, Robert MacNeil rode in one of the press buses, seven cars behind President John F. Kennedy’s limousine. The motorcade entered Dealey Plaza in Dallas when MacNeil heard three loud bangs. Judy Woodruff talks to NewsHour co-founder MacNeil about his reaction to the gunfire, before anyone knew the shots had killed the president. Watch Watch the Full Episode PBS NewsHour from Nov 20, 2013