Ava and the Pickpocket

Criminal

Vox Media Podcast Network

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.7 • 38.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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“He stole my watch. He stole my jewelry. I stopped wearing jewelry – just to see what else he would steal.” In 2004, Ava Do met a professional pickpocket at a bachelorette party in Las Vegas. And they fell in love. Say hello on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. Sign up for our occasional newsletter, The Accomplice. Follow the show and review us on Apple Podcasts. Sign up for Criminal Plus to get behind-the-scenes bonus episodes of Criminal, ad-free listening of all of our shows, special merch deals, and more. We also make This is Love and Phoebe Reads a Mystery. Artwork by Julienne Alexander. Check out our online shop. Episode transcripts are posted on our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:09.2	What was the first magic you learned?
1:13.0	Probably how to tell someone's credit card number without seeing it.
1:18.5	Wait a second.
1:19.4	So you couldn't right now tell me my credit card number.
1:22.5	Well, not on radio.
1:23.7	That would be legal.
1:25.6	But you could...
1:28.3	Yes.
1:30.6	This is Ava Doe.
1:32.2	For a while in her 20s, she was a pickpocket.
1:36.2	I had stolen a guy's watch on the Vegas strip.
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