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While they executed the heist without any injuries or gunfire, the aftermath bore a grim reality. Authorities connected the robbers to the LOI crime family, leading to a string of murders among those involved. Disappearances and bodies turned up almost weekly, ensuring that the money was never recovered and leaving authorities baffled by a case shrouded in danger and mystery.
D.B. Cooper: An Enigmatic Disappearance
On November 24, 1971, a man who would become known as D.B. Cooper managed perhaps one of the most mind-boggling thefts in history. Boarded on a flight from Portland to Seattle with a bomb in a briefcase, he demanded $200,000 and four parachutes. Once negotiations concluded, Cooper released the passengers but held four crew members hostage.