Why French Museums Keep Getting Robbed

Noemie Bisserbe, a Wall Street Journal reporter specializing in museum robberies, dives into the alarming trend of heists in France. She highlights the shocking daylight robbery at the Louvre and the troubling increase in thefts across the country. Bisserbe explains why thieves are targeting gold and jewels over artwork and discusses how historic buildings complicate security upgrades. She also reveals how copycat crimes inspired by previous spectacular thefts contribute to the rising wave of robberies, raising questions about the protection of national treasures.