Witness History: Archive 2012 - The Great Brinks Robbery

In 1950 a Boston gang stole over $2.5m and they almost got away with it.

It took the FBI nearly six years to catch the criminals.

Thomas Richardson, the son of one of the wanted men talks to Witness.

Published on Tuesday, 17th January 2012.

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