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Wanted poster for SLA members
Patty Hearst with a machine gun in front of the SLA flag
Hearst's mugshot after her arrest in 1975

In February 1974, American media Heiress Patty Hearst was kidnapped by a radical political group called the Symbionese Liberation Army. What happened next was a series of crazy events that captivated the world. But many of this story’s details have faded away in public memory. 

This week we dive deep into Patty Hearst’s kidnapping, the Symbionese Liberation Army, and what everyone forgot about this wild case. 

FURTHER READING:

American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst – Amazon

The Radical Story of Patty Hearst (CNN Series) – Amazon Video

FBI Records of the case

Tania’s World – Rolling Stone

The Lost Year of the SLA – Rolling Stone

Patty Hearst – Wikipedia

Symbionese Liberation Army – Wikipedia

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