bank robbery by the SLA in Carmichael, California in which Myrna Opsahl, 42-year-old mother of four, was killed. One SLA member, Michael Bortin, had pleaded guilty to the robbery. No indictments resulted at the time. In 2002 five former SLA members and associates were arrested, and four of them pleaded guilty to charges related to the homicide. Present day Yoshimura is an artist and resides in north Oakland, California. She teaches water color painting at her studio and at a San Francisco community center. Her still-life watercolors are often displayed in the Bay Area. In media American Woman (2003) by Susan Choi is a novel related to Yoshimura's life during that period of involvement with Hearst and the SLA. Characters are given other names and circumstances changed. It was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. It was adapted as a 2019 film by the same name, written and directed by Canadian filmmaker Semi Chellas. Hong Chau plays the activist Jenny. Wendy... Uh... What's Her Name is a 2006 documentary by Curtis Choy. References External links 1943 births Living people American prisoners and detainees Japanese-American civil rights activists Japanese-American internees Painters from California Prisoners and detainees of California American artists of Japanese descent Symbionese Liberation Army American women painters Criminals of the San Francisco Bay Area People from Inyo County, California Activists from California 21st-century American women artists 20th-century American women