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Officials say suspects used a truck-mounted basket lift and power tools to carry out the brazen Sunday morning theft at the world’s most-visited museum.
PARIS (AP) — The director of the Louvre Museum on Wednesday acknowledged a ″terrible failure″ at the Paris monument after a stunning daylight crown jewel heist at the world’s most-visited museum, and said she offered to resign but it was refused.
France's Ministry of Culture has released a list of the jewelry items stolen from the Louvre Museum during a robbery on Oct. 19. The weapon-wielding thieves made off with millions of dollars worth of valuables,
Thieves spent only four minutes inside the Paris museum – but managed to steal over $100 million worth of crown jewels
Trinity High School students from western Kentucky were on a tour of the Louvre in Paris over the weekend when thieves stole more than $100 million worth of jewels, WFIE reported.
Thieves used a stolen truck-mounted moving lift to scale the Louvre and steal royal jewels worth over $100 million in a lightning-fast Paris heist.
"George Santos is released from prison on Friday and the Louvre gets robbed on Sunday ... coincidence?" the "Tonight Show" host teases.
The Louvre in Paris was robbed of priceless jewels in a flawless heist. The theft joins a historic list of museum robberies around the world.