State and Jackson State.'" A Marin County, California jury eventually acquitted him of murder and conspiracy charges at trial in 1986. Later life While in Paris, Bingham met Francoise Blusseau whom he married after his surrender and before his trial. In April 1987, the couple had a daughter, Sylvia, who in 2009 was struck and killed by a truck while riding her bicycle to work in Cleveland. Bingham was reported to have retained his "political activism" after the trial. After his release, he worked for an Oakland law firm handling pension litigation, was a member of Jesse Jackson's Rainbow Coalition, and supported a campaign to free Black Panther Elmer Pratt, who claimed he was also framed by the FBI. Bingham worked at Bay Area Legal Aid in California, where he was a staff attorney in its San Francisco regional office specializing in welfare law issues. Bingham became an inactive member of the State Bar of California on January 15, 2015. References External links Interview 1942 births Living people American lawyers American activists Place of birth missing (living people) Fugitives wanted by the United States Yale University alumni UC Berkeley School of Law alumni