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'''Joanne Chesimard''' also known as '''Assata Shakur''' is one of the [[FBI]]'s 10 Most Wanted Terrorists currently living in [[Cuba]]. Chesimard was convicted of the [[murder]] of a [[New Jersey]] State Trooper in 1977 and escaped prison in 1979.

'''Joanne Chesimard''' also known as '''Assata Shakur''' is one of the [[FBI]]'s 10 Most Wanted Terrorists currently living in [[Cuba]]. Chesimard was convicted of the [[murder]] of a [[New Jersey]] State Trooper in May 1973 and escaped prison in 1979.

Chesimard aka Assata Shakur, is the former "queen" of the [[Marxist]] [[Black Liberation Army]] (BLA) terrorist group, who was convicted of the first-degree murder of a New Jersey State Trooper in 1973.  She was convicted of the [[murder]] in 1977 and seven other [[felon]]ies.  While serving a life sentence, she escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility for Women in 1979. She was granted political asylum in [[Cuba]] in 1984 where she has lived ever since, despite US government efforts to have her extradited. She is on the FBI Most Wanted Terrorists list, under her maiden name Joanne Deborah Chesimard.<ref>https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/wanted_terrorists/joanne-deborah-chesimard</ref>  

Chesimard aka Assata Shakur, is the former "queen" of the [[Marxist]] [[Black Liberation Army]] (BLA) terrorist group, who was convicted of the first-degree murder of a New Jersey State Trooper in 1973.  She was convicted of the [[murder]] in 1977 and seven other [[felon]]ies.  While serving a life sentence, she escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility for Women in 1979. She was granted political asylum in [[Cuba]] in 1984 where she has lived ever since, despite US government efforts to have her extradited. She is on the FBI Most Wanted Terrorists list, under her maiden name Joanne Deborah Chesimard.<ref>https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/wanted_terrorists/joanne-deborah-chesimard</ref>