emma jane moore , 77 , she wanted to assassinate former united states president gerald ford in 1975 was paroled from penitentiary in california this time . moore tried to attack ford outside of the st . francis resort in greater sao francisco on january 15 , by firing a shot , which missed because a bystander touched moore ' s arms just seconds before she fired the trigger . the projectile failed hitting ford in the jaw by quarters .
Sara Jane Moore is no longer in prison.