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      • Patty Hearst, American heiress of the William Randolph Hearst media empire who was kidnapped in 1974 by leftist radicals called the Symbionese Liberation Army, whom she under duress joined in robbery and extortion. She was convicted in 1976 and released from prison three years later.
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  2. Feb 4, 2024 · Newspaper heiress Patricia “PattyHearst went on trial and earned a prison sentence in connection with a robbery of the bank in 1974. Hearst was kidnapped at gunpoint on Feb. 4, 1974, by the Symbionese Liberation Army, a little-known armed revolutionary group.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Patty_HearstPatty Hearst - Wikipedia

    Patricia Campbell Hearst (born February 20, 1954) is a member of the Hearst family and granddaughter of American publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst. She first became known for the events following her 1974 kidnapping by the Symbionese Liberation Army .

  4. Apr 2, 2014 · Patty Hearst is the granddaughter of William Randolph Hearst, founder of the Hearst media empire. On February 4, 1974, at age 19, Hearst was kidnapped by members of the Symbionese...

  5. Feb 9, 2018 · If ever there was a true-crime drama that’s engendered enduring interest—yet still leaves many confounded—it’s the 1974 kidnapping of publishing heiress Patricia Campbell Hearst by the...

  6. Oct 23, 2024 · Patty Hearst, American heiress of the William Randolph Hearst media empire who was kidnapped in 1974 by leftist radicals called the Symbionese Liberation Army, whom she under duress joined in robbery and extortion. She was convicted in 1976 and released from prison three years later.

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  7. Jan 27, 2010 · On February 4, 1974, Patty Hearst, the 19-year-old granddaughter of newspaper publisher William Randolph Hearst, is kidnapped from her apartment in Berkeley, California, by three armed...

  8. www.fbi.gov › history › famous-casesPatty Hearst — FBI

    They grabbed a surprised 19-year-old college student named Patty Hearst, beat up her fiancé, threw her in the trunk of their car and drove off. Thus began one of the strangest cases in FBI...