Is there what our government is not telling us about this terrorists, how come they operates so brazenly and are not scared?
They operate like people who has solid backings
@PoliceNG Your officers are dubious and wicked, train them to be neutral in handling cases and stop collecting monies to evade justice. You said bail is free but this is not true
van and drove off โ before authorities discovered the crime. ๏ฟผ
๐ง The Getaway and Early Mistakes
โข The getaway van, instead of being destroyed as planned, was parked illegally in Brooklyn by the driver, Parnell โStacksโ Edwards. ๏ฟผ
โข Police found the van two days later, a
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โข They cut the padlock on the gate, forced their way inside, and handcuffed night-shift employees in the lunchroom. ๏ฟผ
โข A supervisor was coerced into opening the vault door without triggering alarms. ๏ฟผ
โข In about an hour, the robbers loaded cash and jewelry into the
remained at the terminal overnight. ๏ฟผ
โข Werner passed information to bookmaker Martin Krugman, who in turn brought it to Burke and his crew. ๏ฟผ
The Heist Night (Dec 11 1978)
โข Around 3 a.m., a black van with six masked, armed men pulled up to the Lufthansa cargo building.
the Lucchese crime family in New York. ๏ฟผ
โข The idea originated from Louis Werner, a Lufthansa cargo worker deeply in gambling debt. He knew the airline regularly flew in large shipments of unmarked U.S. currency โ exchanged overseas by servicemen and tourists which sometimes
A group of armed men stole about $5 million in cash and $875,000 in jewelry โ almost $6 million in total โ making it the largest cash robbery on U.S. soil at the time. ๏ฟผ
๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ How It Was Planned
โข The heist was reportedly planned by James โJimmy the Gentโ Burke, an associate of
Today in history. (A roses publication)
The Lufthansa heist; 11/121978.
โ๏ธ What Happened
The Lufthansa heist was a daring robbery that took place on December 11, 1978 at the Lufthansa cargo terminal (Building 261) at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City.
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Venerable Edwin Achi, a Kaduna Anglican priest abducted with his wife and daughter, has tragically died in captivity. The diocese confirmed his death....
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Venerable Edwin Achi, a Kaduna Anglican priest abducted with his wife and daughter, has tragically died in captivity. The diocese confirmed his death....
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