Pierre Hotel Robbery

Pierre Hotel Robbery

The Pierre Hotel Robbery was a hotel robbery planned in 1972, by Samuel Nalo and Robert Comfort, an associate of the Lucchese crime family, and carried out by several of his associates. It began in early November 1971. This robbery would later be listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest, most successful hotel robbery in history.

Read more about Pierre Hotel Robbery:  Planning and Execution, Fencing The Goods, Arrests and Convictions, Aftermath, Retribution

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