Thursday, March 12, 2009

The De Beers Job

I'm a big fan of scams, from Howard Marks to Michael Caine:



Wired presents Joshua Davis' story of a 2003 heist involving $100 million of diamonds from an Antwerp vault. Read the story (as we know it) of Notarbartolo, Speedy, The King of Keys, The Monster and The Genius. If in doubt, check out the accompanying vid: