Sara Jane Olson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Sara Jane Olson

American bank robber

Date of Birth: 16-Jan-1947

Place of Birth: Fargo, North Dakota, United States

Profession: bank robber

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Sara Jane Olson

  • Sara Jane Olson (born Kathleen Ann Soliah on January 16, 1947) was a member of the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) in the 1970s.
  • She grew up in Palmdale, California, the daughter of Norwegian-American parents, Elsie Soliah (née Engstrom) and Palmdale High School English teacher and coach Martin Soliah.
  • She went into hiding in 1976 after having been indicted in a bombing case.
  • She has lived much of her life in Minnesota under the alias Sara Jane Olson, which is now her legal name.
  • Arrested in 1999, she pleaded guilty in 2001 to two counts of possessing explosives with intent to murder, and in 2003 to second-degree murder, both stemming from her SLA activities in the 1970s.
  • She received a sentence of 14 years in prison. She was mistakenly released for five days in March 2008, due to an error made in calculating her parole, before being rearrested.
  • She was finally released on parole on March 17, 2009.

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