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The Lufthansa heist was a robbery which took place at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport on December 11, 1978. An estimated US$5.875 million (equivalent to US$28.32 million in 2024) was stolen, with $5 million in cash and $875,000 in jewelry, making it the largest cash robbery committed in the U.S. at the time.
Vincent Asaro (July 10, 1935 – October 22, 2023) was an American mobster who served as a caporegime in the Bonanno crime family. [1] [2] Born in Queens, a borough of New York City, he was arrested by the FBI on January 23, 2014 and indicted on charges related to the 1978 Lufthansa heist at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
When the robbery was reported, several law enforcement agencies swarmed into the Lufthansa Cargo Complex. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police, The New York Police Department, The Queens County District Attorney, and the FBI took immense interest in this crime of epic proportion. The book claims that a rivalry developed between ...
The victim, Francisco Cosme, worked for the company where the shooting took place, police said Monday.
A man has been charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of three people across New York City, authorities said Tuesday.. The suspect, who officials said had "severe mental health issues," was ...
Murder of Maria Marini in a robbery. This was the last execution in New York prior to the death penalty being declared unconstitutional in New York. As a result of several United States Supreme Court decisions, capital punishment was suspended in the United States from 1972 through 1976.
Murder charges have been announced in the death of Robert Brooks, a 43-year-old inmate who was beaten by guards at an upstate New York prison in December.. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the charges ...
Lufthansa heist (8 P) Lynching deaths in New York (state) (5 P) M. ... Pages in category "Murder in New York (state)" The following 15 pages are in this category, out ...