Download or read book Heist! written by Jeff Diamant and published by John F. Blair, Publisher. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 1997 Loomis Fargo theft in Charlotte, NC was the second-largest theft in U.S. history. Currently a staff writer for The Star-Ledger in New Jersey, Diamant covered the crime for the Charlotte Observer. Here, Diamant combines information from interviews, trial testimony, field trips, FBI documents, and court papers to provide a full account of this notoriously bungled robbery, the investigation of the crime and capture of the criminals, and the trials that followed. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR