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What happens when a group of seasoned criminals meticulously plans one of the most audacious heists in American history? Join us as we recount the daring Great Brinks Robbery of January 17, 1950, a night when a crew of masked and disguised thieves managed to infiltrate the heavily fortified Brinks Armored Car Depot in Boston, making off with $2.7 million in cash, coins, checks, and money orders. This episode tracks the incredible precision of the robbers, who left the crime scene spotless, and the ensuing all-out investigation by the FBI and Boston Police, capturing the public's imagination and leading to a wave of tips and theories.

Get to know the key players behind the heist, such as Joseph James O'Keefe and Stanley Albert Gusciora, whose criminal backgrounds and suspicious activities drew intense scrutiny from investigators. We also explore the internal conflicts and legal battles that plagued the Brinks crew, including Pino's fight against deportation and O'Keefe's escalating confrontations with fellow gang members. Listen in to uncover the intricate connections within Boston's criminal underworld and the relentless pursuit by authorities to solve the case of the century. This is a gripping narrative you won't want to miss.

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