Squeaky Fromme
Lynette Alice "Squeaky" Fromme (born October 22, 1948) is an American criminal who was a member of the Manson family, a cult led by Charles Manson. Though not involved in the Tate–LaBianca murders for which the Manson family is best known, she attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford in 1975. For that crime, she was sentenced to life in prison. She was paroled from prison on August 14, 2009, after serving approximately 34 years. She published a book about her life in 2018.
Squeaky Fromme | |
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Fromme as a high-school junior in 1964 | |
| Born | Lynette Alice Fromme October 22, 1948 Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Other names | Red |
| Known for | Attempted assassination of Gerald Ford in Sacramento |
| Criminal status | Paroled |
| Conviction(s) | Attempted assassination of the President of the United States (18 U.S.C. § 1751) |
| Criminal penalty | Life imprisonment |
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