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Episode 3: 'Not A Bunch Of Jamokes'

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WBUR

True Crime, Missing, Mystery, Boston, Society & Culture

4.73.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Was the heist planned in the belly of Boston's criminal underworld operating out of a Dorchester auto body shop?

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0:00.0

Produced by WBUR and the Boston Globe.

0:04.0

Certain people really did take their job seriously and then others really did not.

0:18.0

This is ridiculous.

0:20.0

And if he would open up the doors of this museum for a psychedelic party,

0:25.0

for him and his random friends is incredible.

0:30.0

What did you see when you watched the video from the night before?

0:34.0

It was not a guard checking to make sure the doors were secured and locked.

0:38.0

It was somebody being let in after hours and being let in where the robbers went,

0:45.0

almost exactly 24 hours later.

0:48.0

Do you suspect the guards of collusion?

0:55.0

No. I don't think they're smart enough.

0:59.0

I mean, this is big league.

1:02.0

This is in triple A ball down a part-tucket. This is Fenway Park.

1:07.0

This is Martin Leppo, a big league criminal defense attorney with some strong opinions

1:13.0

about the greatest art heist in history.

1:16.0

Let me say this way. The guiding museum robbery was so easy.

1:21.0

So one of the wasn't a tsunami of burglars coming in and doing it.

1:26.0

They have musicians guiding millions and millions and millions of dollars with the paintings.

1:34.0

Musicians. That's like putting Dracula in charge of a blood bank.

1:39.0

It's so foolish and stupid that it's, it's, it's, it's, it's almost invited the place to be robbed.

1:46.0

At 86 Leppo is still practicing.

1:49.0

He says if there's one thing to know about him, it's that he's loyal to his wife of 51 years,

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