Myles connor, the world’s greatest art thief, is alive and well

The art was stolen from the in Boston mansion-turned-gallery during one of the biggest heists in history. The two thieves dressed as police officers in order to earn the trust of employees at the museum, and they subsequently tied them up and began collecting the pieces.

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The case remains unsolved, but there's one person who has long been linked to the event: Myles Connor Jr. The Massachusetts resident had been arrested several times for stealing art among other charges prior to the infamous heist. Though he admitted to wanting to rob the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, he has maintained his innocence over the years.

Myles Connor Jr. Find out where he is now, and why he's been associated with the event for years. The Milton, Mass. In addition to his run-ins with law enforcement, Myles was a musician, and he was known for his incredibly high IQ. And, some people consider me the biggest art thief in this country because I've robbed a number of museums," he shared on the series.

Beginning in the '60s, he had been involved in shoot-outs, art robberies in Maine, and drug dealing.