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It’s time to more actively engage the community in solving one of Boston’s biggest and most heartbreaking crimes. Another anniversary of the 1990 robbery of 13 priceless works of art from the ...
In 1990, two thieves posing as police officers made off with 13 works of art worth $500 million from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Skip to content PEOPLE ...
BOSTON — It's been 35 years since thieves stole more than a dozen works of art during a 1990 heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
The 1990 theft was the biggest art heist in modern history. On the night of March 18, two thieves dressed as policemen walked into the poorly secured Boston museum after midnight.
On March 18, 1990, two men—dressed as police officers—talked their way into the side door of Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Less than 90 minutes later, they had pulled off the ...
By 1990, the museum’s security flaws were common knowledge among Boston’s criminal elite, making it a bit of a “sitting duck” for a heist, per the Guardian.
The crime occurred in the early morning hours of March 18, 1990 inside Boston’s famed Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Priceless artworks were taken and have never been found.
Art thief Myles Connor appears on 'This Is a Robbery,' a four-part documentary about the 1990 Gardner museum theft. It debuts April 7.
In this March 21, 1990, file photo, a security guard stands outside the Dutch Room of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the site where robbers stole treasured art objects in Boston.