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Bill Harris, one of Patty Hearst’s kidnappers, dies at 81

Bill Harris was a disillusioned Vietnam veteran looking for purpose when he joined a revolutionary group known as the Symbionese Liberation Army.

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Santa Rosa Press Democrat· Oct 7, 2:32 AMBill Harris, one of Patty Hearst’s kidnappers, dies at 81

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