Gone, but not forgotten
Gardner Museum recalls art heist as 19th anniversary nears
After two men dressed as Boston police officers conned their way into the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum after midnight on March 18, 1990, and stole artwork now valued at $500 million, South Boston crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger started pressuring people to find out who did it, according to a longtime associate of the gangster. (Full article: 1023 words)
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