Fromme Escape Penalties
Associated Press
BECKLEY, W. Va. —
Lynette (Squeaky) Fromme, serving a life sentence for her 1975 assassination attempt on President Gerald R. Ford, was ordered Wednesday to serve an additional 15 months for escaping from the Federal Correctional Institution at Alderson. She was recaptured two days after her escape Dec. 23. The judge also fined Fromme $400.
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