Clint Hill, a Secret Service agent who threw himself onto US president John F. Kennedy's limousine to try and protect him from an assassin's bullets, has died at the age of 93. Hill was a member of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's protective detail in Dallas,

Clint Hill, the Secret Service agent who ran into the line of fire to shield President John F. Kennedy and the first lady in Dallas on November 22, 1963, died Friday. He was 93 years old.

Mr Hill, who was in a car just behind the president’s limo, dove onto the back of Mr Kennedy’s vehicle. Read more at straitstimes.com.