Five infamous paintings go missing after a high stakes robbery in France. Only someone super skilled could have pulled it off. And this was partially true, as the perpetrator was very good at what he did. But the museum was partially at fault as well.

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Sources:
The ‘Spiderman’ Art Heist and the Five Missing Masterpieces (thedailybeast.com)
The French Burglar Who Pulled Off His Generation’s Biggest Art Heist | The New Yorke
For Paris ‘Spiderman,’ Stealing 5 Museum Masterpieces Was No Sweat - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
'Spiderman' art thief Vjeran Tomic jailed in Paris - BBC News
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2017/feb/20/spider-man-burglar-jailed-musee-dart-moderne-heist-vjeran-tomic-theft-paris
Defendent Claims He Threw Out $107 Million in Stolen Art | artnet News