My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark 424 - Audacity On Tap
Apr 18, 2024
Guest Stéphane Breitwieser, the art thief, shares his daring heists and obsession with stolen treasures, from a flintlock pistol to a medieval crossbow. His thrilling escapades with his partner in crime and the consequences of his audacious activities unfold in this intriguing podcast episode.
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The Terrifying 3X Killer's Crimes
- The 3X Killer murdered Joseph Mosinski in 1930 Queens, leaving cryptic clues and terrifying witnesses. - His killing spree and mysterious letters baffled police with a mix of espionage claims and savage crimes.
3X Killer's Espionage Facade
- The 3X killer's threats and letters suggested he was targeting spies or deserters rather than random victims. - The killer's delivery of coded messages and artifacts revealed a premeditated, sophisticated criminal plan.
Brightweiser's Art Theft Begins
- Stefan Brightweiser, fascinated by art from a wealthy childhood, began stealing from museums young. - His first theft was a partially exposed pistol in a museum with no security, encouraged by his girlfriend.