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Article: Manson girl who tried to kill Ford is freed from prison
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- August 15, 2009
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FORT WORTH, Texas -- Three decades after basking in the national
spotlight as "Squeaky" the infamous Charles Manson disciple who
tried to assassinate President Gerald Ford, the now 60-year-old
woman slipped quietly out of a federal prison Friday after being
released on parole.
Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme eluded the media as she left Fort
Worth's Federal Medical Center Carswell in one of the many cars
streaming in and out of the front gate Friday morning. She
previously refused interview requests, and prison officials would
not say where she planned to live or what she planned to do after
more than 30 years behind bars.
It was a far cry from her antics that captivated the nation's
attention in ...