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The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst: Heiress Turned Revolutionary?

The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst: Heiress Turned Revolutionary?

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In this gripping episode of A True Crime Podcast, host Alexander Lawson delves into the shocking 1974 abduction of media heiress Patty Hearst by the Symbionese Liberation Army. From her terrifying kidnapping and bizarre ransom demands to her apparent transformation into a gun-wielding bank robber, we explore the timeline, the radical group’s motives, and the controversial trial that popularized Stockholm syndrome. Was Patty a brainwashed victim or a willing participant in the chaos? Tune in for the twists, the shootouts, and the enduring mystery.

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