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Handcuffs and Hospitality: Bobby Comfort and the Pierre Hotel Heist

Ridiculous Crime

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Al Green and the Pierre

Bobby Foster booked a room at the Pierre about two weeks before New Year's 1972. Al Green was Ali Ben's brother in law and he was a Harlem numbers runner. The crew headed while he's setting up for two weeks at the hotel, they read through all the society pages for mentions of the hotel to find out who was staying there. Zaren Elizabeth: This is going to be a coda to an long night for you.

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