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On March 29, 1997, Johnson pulled off what was then the largest cash heist in U.S. history, taking $ 18.8 million ($ 29.2 million today) from the armored vehicle he was driving. Johnson overpowered two of his co-workers and left them handcuffed in different locations. He stashed most of the $ 18.8
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Independent of Johnson's apprehension, investigators were already following a trail of clues that led to the North Carolina storage shed on September 18, 1997. Approximately $ 18 million was recovered from the shed. Johnson was subsequently convicted and sentenced to 25 years in prison.
262: 219:, suspicious of his responses to her questions. Upon further investigation the agent found the identification offered by the passenger to be a known alias for Johnson, and he was arrested when multiple passports were found in his possession. 397: 402: 382: 241: 361: 85: 63: 30: 387: 301: 208: 197: 263:"HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MAN? HE'S 33, SINGLE, LONELY, GROUCHY, RUMPLED AND VERY POSSIBLY THE RICHEST THIEF WHO EVER LIVED" 180: 392: 56: 50: 176: 67: 349: 184: 122: 187:. He is notable for the theft of 18.8 million dollars, at the time the largest heist ever pulled off. 331: 267: 17: 280: 272: 148: 376: 309: 201: 284: 276: 211:
at a border crossing from Mexico pulled a passenger from a bus bound for
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Loomis Fargo armored car robbery
October 1997 Loomis Fargo robbery
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Jacksonville, Florida
Loomis Fargo & Company
armored car driver
Loomis Fargo & Company
Jacksonville, Florida
Mountain Home, North Carolina
Mexico City
Customs Agent
Houston
Texas
List of large value US robberies
"HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MAN? HE'S 33, SINGLE, LONELY, GROUCHY, RUMPLED AND VERY POSSIBLY THE RICHEST THIEF WHO EVER LIVED"
The Washington Post
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0190-8286
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1330888409


"Suspect in $ 22 million armored-car heist arrested"
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"BOP: Federal Inmates by Name"
"F.B.I. Finds Armored Car Cash"

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