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Results tagged “stolen”

FBI offers $5 million reward for return of stolen art

March 18: The masterpieces stolen in 1990 from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum are now worth half a million out of their frames – it's considered the world's biggest art heist and largest U.S. property theft ever. NBC's Pete Williams reports (Nightly News)The masterpieces stolen in 1990 from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum are now worth half a million out of their frames – it's considered the world's biggest art heist and largest U.S. property theft ever. NBC's Pete Williams reports (Nightly News)

In mere minutes, millions of diamonds stolen

Feb. 19: The thieves targeted a diamond transfer at an airport in Brussels, cutting a hole in a security fence then making a beeline for a delivery van that was loading a plane with the diamonds. NBC's Keir Simmons reports.  (Nightly News)The thieves targeted a diamond transfer at an airport in Brussels, cutting a hole in a security fence then making a beeline for a delivery van that was loading a plane with the diamonds. NBC's Keir Simmons reports. (Nightly News)

Mom pleads for return son's stolen ashes

Jan. 31: Mother pleads for return of her son's remains after she says the urn was inside their stolen truck. KPRC's Byron Nichols reports. Mother pleads for return of her son's remains after she says the urn was inside their stolen truck. KPRC's Byron Nichols reports. (NBC News)

Stolen train derails before crashing in Sweden

Jan. 15: A train cleaner was injured after police say she stole a train and crashed it into a house in Sweden. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports. (msnbc.com)A train cleaner was injured after police say she stole a train and crashed it into a house in Sweden. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports. (NBCNews.com)

Decades later, stolen car returned to owner

Nov. 5: A Kentucky man finds his father's 1955 Chevy vehicle decades after it was stolen. WPSD's Briana Conner reports. A Kentucky man finds his father's 1955 Chevy vehicle decades after it was stolen. WPSD's Briana Conner reports. (NBC News)

Bathroom break leads to van, 12 bodies stolen

Oct. 18: An inopportune bathroom break provided just enough time for a gang of thieves to make off with a van transporting 12 bodies. NBCNews.com's Al Stirrett reports. (msnbc.com)An inopportune bathroom break provided just enough time for a gang of thieves to make off with a van transporting 12 bodies. NBCNews.com's Al Stirrett reports. (NBCNews.com)

Priceless art works stolen from Rotterdam gallery

Oct. 17: In a daring heist, works by Picasso, Monet, Matisse, and others were stolen from the Kunsthal Museum in the Netherlands. Europe's art experts are stunned, saying the works could be worth around $100 million and are irreplaceable. NBC's Keir Simmons reports. In a daring heist, works by Picasso, Monet, Matisse, and others were stolen from the Kunsthal Museum in the Netherlands. Europe's art experts are stunned, saying the works could be worth around $100 million and are irreplaceable. NBC's Keir Simmons reports. (TODAY)

Aurora victim's grandfather begs for stolen photos

Oct. 4: The grandfather of a 6-year-old Aurora shooting victim wants a thief to return the last pictures taken of his granddaughter that were stolen during a burglary at his Colorado home. KUSA's Matt Flener reports. The grandfather of a 6-year-old Aurora shooting victim wants a thief to return the last pictures taken of his granddaughter that were stolen during a burglary at his Colorado home. KUSA's Matt Flener reports. (NBC News)

Renoir found at flea market was stolen

Oct. 1: A painting by the French master Pierre-Auguste Renoir that was bought at a flea market for $7 was stolen in 1951. WRC's Derrick Ward reports. A painting by the French master Pierre-Auguste Renoir that was bought at a flea market for $7 was stolen in 1951. WRC's Derrick Ward reports. (NBC News)

Corpse stolen from N.J. mausoleum

July 31: Grave robbers broke into a mausoleum in New Jersey and stole the body of woman who died in 1996. WCAU's Ted Greenberg reports. Grave robbers broke into a mausoleum in New Jersey and stole the body of woman who died in 1996. WCAU's Ted Greenberg reports. (NBC News)

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