Speaker 1: Somewhere tonight, a Wells Fargo guard and act Wells Fargo
Speaker 1: guard is on the run with seven million dollars in cash.
Speaker 1: On September twelfth, twenty five year old Victor Horraine have
Speaker 1: pulled into the garage but nondescript building in West Hartford, Connecticut,
Speaker 1: and set off to work picking up in delivering cash
Speaker 1: for an armored car company. Twelve hours later, picked her,
Speaker 1: put a gun to their head, threaten them. He handcuffed on,
Speaker 1: piled them up, put him on the floor. Coach were
Speaker 1: then placed over their heads, at which time Greena advised
Speaker 1: the men that he was going to give them a
Speaker 1: shop that would put him to sleep. He packed about
Speaker 1: a thousand pounds of money into his buic less saber
Speaker 1: and amount today equivalent to nearly nineteen points six million
Speaker 1: dollars and drove off into the night. Because you've had
Speaker 1: so much money to steal from here that he couldn't
Speaker 1: even haul it all away. Police estimate that he left
Speaker 1: about a million dollars behind. At the time, it was
Speaker 1: one of the largest cash heists in US history, but
Speaker 1: stealing the money was only the beginning. For some. This
Speaker 1: is a story about a man who has been on
Speaker 1: the FBI's top ten most wanted less longer than anyone else,
Speaker 1: a man who has eluded federal authorities for nearly forty years.
Speaker 1: I'm still running the back of my mind that we're
Speaker 1: going to get this guy. For others, it's a story
Speaker 1: about a robbery that funded a revolution. This whole issue
Speaker 1: has ignited a firestorm of controversy. What we want to
Speaker 1: know is why did the president make this decision. My
Speaker 1: name is m William Phelps. I'm an investigative journalist and
Speaker 1: author of more than forty true crimes and the host
Speaker 1: of the narrative podcast series Paper Ghosts. Joined me as
Speaker 1: I dive deep into one of the most infamous crime
Speaker 1: stories you've never heard. These are people who are have
Speaker 1: been adopted and embraced by all of Puerto Rico or One.
Speaker 1: It to show that you can carry out specific actions
Speaker 1: and demonstrate that the US were weak. For some folks,
Speaker 1: they were kind of like booking men. For others, they
Speaker 1: were heroes. There's no question in my mind that these
Speaker 1: individuals were terrorists. This is white equal a crime that
Speaker 1: captivated national media, divided Congress, and mobilized a radical organization.
Speaker 1: Either we won or I would end up in prison
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