Symbionese Liberation Army

"Death to the fascist insect that preys upon the life of the people" The motto of the Symbionese Liberation Army

Known and notable members

Founding members

• Russell Little (SLA pseudonym Osceola or Osi), arrested for the shooting of Marcus Foster. Little was in custody during the time that Patty Hearst was with the SLA
• Joseph Remiro (Bo), arrested with Russell Little. Little and Remiro were the prisoners whom the SLA intended to swap for Hearst
• Donald D DeFreeze (General Field Marshal Cinque Mtume), an escaped prisoner and the SLA's only African-American member
• William Wolfe (Cujo)
• Angela Atwood (General Gelina)
• Patricia Soltysik, aka Mizmoon Soltysik (Zoya)
• Camilla Hall (Gabi), Soltysik's lover
• Nancy Ling Perry (Fahizah)
• Emily Harris (Yolanda)
• William Harris (Teko), Emily Harris's husband, and eventual leader of the SLA

Later members (after the Hearst kidnapping)

• Patty Hearst (Tania)
• Wendy Yoshimura, former member of the Revolutionary Army (a bombing group) with Willie Brandt
• Kathleen Soliah, a friend of Atwood's. Soliah became involved when approached by the SLA after the shootout
• Jim Kilgore, Kathleen Soliah's boyfriend
• Steven Soliah, Kathleen Soliah's brother
• Michael Bortin

Associates and sympathisers

• Josephine Soliah, Kathleen Soliah's sister
• Bonnie Jean Wilder, Seanna, Sally (a friend of Remiro's), Bridget - all mentioned in Hearst's book Every Secret Thing as potential members
• Miki and Jack Scott, rented a farmhouse in which SLA members hid for a period to write a book