Protester Who Climbed Statue of Liberty Found Guilty Therese Patricia Okoumou, who made headlines for her July 4 climb of the Statue of Liberty, has been convicted. She has been charged with disorderly conduct, trespassing and interfering with government agency functions. She faces up to 18 months in jail. Okoumou made the climb to protest the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" policy on immigration. Therese Patricia Okoumou, after her release in July Okoumou said she was "not discouraged" following her trial. Therese Patricia Okoumou, following Monday's trial
