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===Bank robbery=== On April 3, 1974, two months after she had been abducted, Hearst announced on an audiotape released to the media that she had joined the SLA and adopted the name Tania,<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/guerrilla/timeline/timeline2.html |title= Timeline: Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst |publisher= [[American Experience]] |date= August 8, 2006 |access-date= September 7, 2017 |archive-date= February 15, 2017 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170215133108/http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/guerrilla/timeline/timeline2.html |url-status= live }}</ref> a tribute to [[Che Guevara]]'s comrade [[Tamara Bunke]].<ref name="Gale">{{cite news|first=Jose Luis |last=Magana |title=Cuba honors the remains of 10 Guevara comrades|newspaper=[[Houston Chronicle]]|date=December 31, 1998|page=24}}</ref><ref>{{citation |title= Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine: Stockholm Syndrome |publisher= [[Gale]] |date= 2011}}</ref> [[File:Hearst-hibernia-yell.jpg|200 px|alt=|thumb|Hearst yelling commands at bank customers; DeFreeze in hat on the left<ref name="Famous Pictures Magazine">{{cite web |date= May 14, 2013 |url= http://www.famouspictures.org/patty-hearst/ |title= Patty Hearst |work= Famous Pictures Magazine |access-date= January 21, 2016 |last= Lucas |first= Dean |archive-date= January 11, 2016 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160111215813/http://www.famouspictures.org/patty-hearst/ |url-status= live }}</ref>]] On April 15, 1974, Hearst was recorded on surveillance video wielding an [[M1 carbine]] while robbing the [[Sunset District]] branch of the Hibernia Bank at 1450 Noriega Street in San Francisco.<ref name="fbi-famous"/> Hearst, identified under her pseudonym of "Tania", yelled, "I'm Tania. Up, up, up against the wall, motherfuckers!"<ref>{{cite web|title=American Experience β More about the film Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst β Transcript|url=https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/guerrilla/filmmore/pt.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051003235907/http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/guerrilla/filmmore/pt.html|archive-date=October 3, 2005|access-date=December 26, 2019|work=PBS}}</ref><ref name="upi.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.upi.com/Audio/Year_in_Review/Events-of-1975/Patty-Hearst-Jailed/12305821478075-9/ |title=1975 Year in Review: Patty Hearst Jailed |access-date=May 26, 2010 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101009135934/http://www.upi.com/Audio/Year_in_Review/Events-of-1975/Patty-Hearst-Jailed/12305821478075-9/ |archive-date=October 9, 2010 }}. United Press International. 1975</ref><ref name="Fort Scott Tribune">{{cite news|newspaper=The Fort Scott Tribune|date=February 7, 1976|location=San Francisco|author=AP|title=Testimony Expected from Miss Hearst}}</ref><ref name="archives.chicagotribune.com">{{cite news|newspaper=Chicago Tribune|date=April 16, 1974|url=http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1974/04/16/page/1/article/patricia-hearst-identified-in-photos-of-bank-robbery|title=Patricia Hearst identified in photos of bank robbery|access-date=January 1, 2015|archive-date=September 17, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140917100835/http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1974/04/16/page/1/article/patricia-hearst-identified-in-photos-of-bank-robbery/|url-status=live}}</ref> Two men entered the bank while the robbery was occurring and were shot and wounded by the SLA.<ref name="upi.com"/><ref name="Fort Scott Tribune"/><ref name="archives.chicagotribune.com"/> According to testimony at her trial, a witness thought that Hearst had been several paces behind the others when running to the getaway car.<ref name="upi.com"/><ref name="Fort Scott Tribune"/><ref name="archives.chicagotribune.com"/> Attorney General [[William B. Saxbe]] said that Hearst was a "common criminal" and "not a reluctant participant" in the bank robbery. [[James L. Browning Jr.]] said that her participation in the robbery may have been voluntary, contrasting with an earlier comment in which he said that she might have been coerced into taking part. The FBI agent heading the investigation said that SLA members were photographed pointing guns at Hearst during the robbery.<ref>{{cite news|location=San Francisco|title=Patricia Hearst Called Common Criminal|newspaper=Wilmington Morning Star|date=April 18, 1974}}</ref> A grand jury indicted her in June 1974 for the robbery.<ref>{{cite news|title=Patty Hearst is Indicted for Bank Robbery|newspaper=Sarasota Herald Tribune|date=June 7, 1974}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|location=San Francisco|title=Indict Patty on Rbbery|newspaper=Chicago Tribune|date=June 7, 1974}}</ref>
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