From May 13, 1981, here is the CBS News on an assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II. Taped from WJKW-TV8, Cleveland.\r<br>\r<br> An assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II took place in St. Peters Square in .\r<br>\r<br>The first attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II took place on Wednesday, 13 May 1981, in St. Peters Square at Vatican City. The Pope was shot and .\r<br>\r<br>The man who tried to assassinate Pope John Paul II in 1981 is leaving jail in Turkey after a ten year term for other offences.\r<br>\r<br>
