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Patty Hearst. 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.
Feb 4, 2024 · Newspaper heiress Patricia “Patty” Hearst was kidnapped at gunpoint by the Symbionese Liberation Army, a little-known armed revolutionary group.
May 28, 2024 · Patty Hearst (born February 20, 1954, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) is an heiress of the William Randolph Hearst newspaper empire who was kidnapped in 1974 by leftist radicals called the Symbionese Liberation Army, whom she under duress joined in robbery and extortion.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Feb 4, 2024 · Until she was 19, American heiress Patty Hearst lived a life so charmed, you could only conclude that she was born under a lucky star.
- Rebecca Armitage
Feb 4, 2024 · The startling news 50 years ago Sunday that Patty Hearst, granddaughter of media magnate William Randolph Hearst, had been kidnapped by a far-left terrorist organization was eclipsed only by...
- Roger Rapoport
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...
Learn how the FBI pursued and captured Patty Hearst, a college student kidnapped by a radical group in 1974 and turned into a bank robber. Explore the case records, podcast, artifact, and ransom note related to the sensational crime.