The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst (Part 1)

Morbid

Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart

True Crime, Paranormal, Dark History, Comedy, Exhibit C

4.5 • 95.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

When nineteen-year-old Patty Hearst was kidnapped from her apartment in February 1974, everyone assumed the heiress had been abducted for the purposes of ransom. However, in the days that followed, Hearst’s kidnappers, the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), made themselves known when they sent a letter demanding the Hearst family provide food to every needy family in California.

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0:00.0	Hey, weirdos, I am Ash.
0:02.6	And I am Elena.
0:04.2	And this am morbid.
0:05.9	This am morbid.
0:18.0	This am morbid.
0:20.6	We are going to be a little loosey-coose crazy cuckoo.
0:25.1	Because I think we're just running off of very little sleep.
0:29.1	Yeah.
0:29.4	I think the listener tale comes out after this episode.
0:32.3	God only knows.
0:33.3	Jod only knows.
0:35.1	But if you haven't seen the listener tail yet, we're just like dealing with some family
0:39.1	stuff right now.
0:40.1	Yeah.
0:40.8	Ma's in the hospital.
0:42.2	Yeah.
0:42.7	She's doing all right.
0:43.9	But you know.
0:44.4	But there's a lot going on.
0:45.8	We're running back and forth and here and there and everywhere.
0:48.8	Yeah.
0:49.2	Lack of sleep.
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