The Great Brinks Robbery of 1950 met all of these requirements—a great pile of cash disappeared with no evidence, leads, or suspects. Yet, it only amounted to a near perfect crime.

The Boston Brinks robbery, which took place 74 years ago today, was once dubbed the "crime of the century" Sean Neumann is a reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2019. His work ...

Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyThere are a few simple requirements for a crime to be considered perfect. It must be pulled off without any hiccups; it must pay off in some ...

Clark, 64, was convicted of murder in the 1981 $1.6 million Brinks armored truck robbery during which two Nyack police officers and an armored car guard were killed.