Sara Jane Moore
Sara Jane Moore (née Kahn; born February 15, 1930) is an American criminal who attempted to assassinate U.S. President Gerald Ford in 1975. She was given a life sentence for the attempted assassination and was released from prison on December 31, 2007, after serving 32 years. Moore and Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme are the only two women to have attempted to assassinate an American president; both of their attempts were on Gerald Ford and both took place in California within three weeks of one another.
Sara Jane Moore | |
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Born | Sara Jane Kahn February 15, 1930 |
Occupation | Accountant |
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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