They didn't fire shots that day and the victims were killed by the Black Liberation Army. The boy was 14 months old when his parents were imprisoned. Also charged was Chesa Boudin´s mother, Kathy Boudin. Though unarmed, Gilbert was charged with robbery and murder, since people were killed during the crime. They stole $1.6 million in cash from an armored car outside the Nanuet Mall near the Hudson River community of Nyack.īrink´s guard Peter Paige and two Nyack police officers, Sergeant Edward O´Grady and Officer Waverly Brown, were killed in the holdup and ensuing shootout at a nearby roadblock. Gilbert and other former members of the Weather Underground, a militant group that grew out of the anti-Vietnam War movement, had joined with members of the Black Liberation Army in the October 20, 1981, robbery.
'There´s no reason that David Gilbert should not have to face the full consequences of his heinous crimes, no matter how much time has passed.' 'Former Governor Andrew Cuomo and the Parole Board should be ashamed for allowing this domestic terrorist to walk free on our streets,' Day said.