Tuhia he haere tonu mō tēnei wāhanga - I roto i te uiui, ka mea a Sarjeant i whakaaweawe ia e te kohuru o John Lennon i Hakihea 1980, me te ngana i runga i te oraraa o
Ko te Perehitini o te United States a Ronald Reagan i te Maehe o te tau 1981 me te Pope John Paul II i te marama o Mei 1981. I tino kitea e ia te māmā o te rongonui o Mark David Chapman i muri i tana kohuru i a John Lennon. E ai ki tētahi hoa, i te wā o te whakamātautau a John Hinckley Jr. ki te oranga o Reagan, i mea a Sarjeant "E hiahia ana ahau kia waiho ahau hei tangata tuatahi ki te patu i te Kuini". I kitea e te pirihimana kua tuhia e Sarjeant, "Ka whakamataku ahau, ka whakamiharo i te ao. Ka riro ahau hei taiohi rongonui rawa atu i te ao". I kitea e ngā whakamātautau a ngā kaiāwhina hinengaro, kāore he rerekētanga o Sarjeant i tautuhia hei rongoā i raro i te Ture Hauora Hinengaro 1959.