$3.5 million Rubens Heist [#174]
Heist Podcast
Matt And Sie
4.8 • 575 Ratings
🗓️ 15 June 2021
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
In 1986 a mysterious man stole two Rubens sketches from the Fine Arts Museum in La Coruña, Spain then he disappeared. When one of the sketches showed up at an art appraisers office a year later, it kicked off a ten year mission to retrieve the second sketch and arrest the mysterious thief known only as Roman.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, can I get two Rubens, please? |
| 0:03.0 | Yeah, sure. |
| 0:03.7 | That'll be $3.5 million. |
| 0:07.0 | What? |
| 0:09.1 | Heist. |
| 0:12.8 | Heist podcast. |
| 0:15.8 | Hello, everybody, and welcome to another episode of Heist podcast, the True Crime |
| 0:20.5 | Podcast without any of the |
| 0:21.9 | murder. I'm Simon. And I'm Matt. And this is episode 174, Matt. 174. If someone lived to be |
| 0:30.3 | 174, that would be an amazing feat. It's like turtles, like those old turtles. That's |
| 0:36.4 | pretty much whoever gets that hot. Exactly. Exactly. So we are the old turtles of the podcast of the world. Matt, how you doing, man? Doing good, man. We are in person for the first time in a long time. This is amazing. It's the without the delay and stuff. It's kind of weird. It's kind of freaking me out, be honest with you. I know. It's crazy. It's like, oh, right, this is so real. Yeah. You know what I mean? We got a great episode today. You did some due diligence. And this one's funny, I think, when I was looking at it is this one's like really funny with the aftermath. Yeah. I think that's the real magic. That's where the meat is. Yeah, exactly. |
| 1:11.6 | We love to cover Aftermath. |
| 1:13.1 | But first, we got two great pieces of Heist News. |
| 1:16.1 | Matt, should we get into it? |
| 1:16.9 | Let's do it. |
| 1:17.5 | All right. |
| 1:19.5 | Heist in the News. |
| 1:21.7 | Okay, so this first piece of news comes from ABC News and the headline reads, |
| 1:27.0 | Los Angeles none to plead guilty to $835,000 school theft. |
| 1:32.9 | Whoa. |
| 1:34.1 | Nun heister. |
| 1:36.1 | A Los Angeles nun who took a vow of poverty has agreed to plead guilty to federal |
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