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Heist Podcast

Gone in 60 Seconds...To China [#139]

Heist Podcast

Matt And Sie

Society & Culture, History

4.8575 Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2020

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Today we cover one of the biggest car theft rings in US history. Ring leader Minjiang Yang ran a crew that stole $40 million in luxury cars in NYC and then had them shipped to China for a serious profit (double the ticket price.) Yang ruled his crew with an iron fist, and he was crazy careful with every step of the process...until he wasn't.

 

 

HEEISST! 

Transcript

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0:00.0

You've probably seen the movie gone in 60 seconds.

0:03.6

But have you seen the movie gone to China in six weeks?

0:09.3

Heist!

0:12.9

Haist podcast.

0:16.1

Wow.

0:17.2

That was a winner.

0:18.7

That was a winner.

0:19.6

Hello, everybody. And welcome to another episode of Heist podcast, a true crime podcast without any of that silly, silly murder. I'm Simon.

0:28.3

You know, Matt. And this is episode 139, if you're keeping track at home. Matt, how you doing, man?

0:36.1

I'm doing good. A little crazy this week, so,

0:39.5

but I was lucky to find a really good episode. So I'm quite excited to cover something that

0:45.6

strange enough, we haven't yet. Yeah, totally. This is going to be super fun. Happy Canadian

0:51.0

Thanksgiving to all our Canadian listeners. And happy Canadian Thanksgiving to all our non-Canadian listeners.

0:55.8

Yeah, happy Thanksgiving.

0:56.7

You know, just spreading some Thanksgiving cheer.

0:59.0

But, you know, lots of stuff to get through in this episode, Matt.

1:02.5

Should we get into it?

1:03.4

Let's do it.

1:04.5

All right.

1:06.2

Heist in the news.

1:08.6

All right, this great piece of Heist News comes in from Ryan G. Shout out to Ryan G.

1:13.7

Articles from the Mercury News. Shout out to the Mercury News. We love that publication.

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