'Largest Jewelry Heist in US History' Suspect Agrees to Plead Guilty
Carlos Victor Mestanza Cercado admitted to helping steal 24 bags of jewelry and could face up to 20 years in prison.
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SoCal man to plead guilty to so-called largest jewelry heist in U.S. history
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) - A Pasadena man who allegedly broke into a Brinks truck and stole nearly $100 million worth of gold, diamonds, rubies, emeralds and watches in what officials consider the largest jewelry heist in U.S. history has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge, according to court papers obtained today. Carlos
'Largest jewelry heist in US history' suspect agrees to plead guilty
LOS ANGELES — A man facing federal charges in what authorities have called the largest jewelry heist in U.S. history has agreed to plead guilty for his role in the crime.
'Largest jewelry heist in U.S. history' suspect agrees to plead guilty
LOS ANGELES — A man facing federal charges in what authorities have called the largest jewelry heist in U.S. history has agreed to plead guilty for his role in the crime. Carlos Victor Mestanza Cercado was one of seven men charged with breaking into a Brinks big rig at a Grapevine truck stop and stealing around $100 million worth of gold, diamonds, rubies, emeralds and luxury watches in 2022.
Pasadena's man accused of stealing almost $100 million in jewels from a Brinks truck agrees to plead guilty.
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