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The $100 Million Antwerp Diamond Heist
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Over $100 million in diamonds, gold, and jewelry. Gone in one weekend.
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Leonardo Notarbartolo rented an office in the Antwerp Diamond Center. He spent over two years planning.
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The vault sat two floors below. They used a custom hand-cranked device to open 109 safe deposit boxes.
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Five days later, Notarbartolo returned to the scene. Detectives arrested him on February 21.
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DNA on a half-eaten salami sandwich in their garbage sealed his fate. He got 10 years.
