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Debbie Danielle

Released
Gender:Female
Era:1970s
State:District of Columbia
Support
Anti-War
Debbie Danielle

Biography

Debbie Danielle was arrested inside the White House grounds on December 25, 1973 after she and Mitch Snyder climbed the fence and tried to present President Richard Nixon with photographs of children maimed in Indochina. The action protested United States support for South Vietnamese violence.

Photo credit

Pictures of maimed children, an arrest at the White House: 1973, Washington Area Spark Flickr archive. Portrait crop from the documentary photograph; used with permission.

Case

Charges: Entering the White House grounds during an antiwar protest
Arrested: Dec 25, 1973
Sentence: The available sources document the arrest but do not establish a custodial sentence or final disposition.