After Death of Bill Harris, a Look Back at the Symbionese Liberation Army

New York Times Tuesday 06 October 2026, 23:48 UTC By Alex Williams 1 min read

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Six members of the S.L.A. died in a shootout with Los Angeles police in May 1974. Clockwise from top left, Camilla Hall, William Wolfe, Donald DeFreeze, Patricia Soltysik, Nancy Ling Perry and Angela Atwood.

Bill Harris (PERSON) the Symbionese Liberation Army (ORG) Los Angeles (LOCATION) Camilla Hall (PERSON) William Wolfe (PERSON) Donald DeFreeze (PERSON) Patricia Soltysik (PERSON) Nancy Ling Perry (PERSON) Angela Atwood (PERSON)

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