Stolen Violin

• Regina musician’s 18th-century violin stolen

  On March 30, Gannon's house was ransacked. Gone were her TV, Nintendo Switch, art canvases and an Italian-made violin that was handcrafted back in 1795.

  Crime

  Apr 4, 2022
  
• Homeless Montreal busker has violin stolen, Orchestre Métropolitain gifts him new instrument

  A homeless Montreal musician, who often busks in the city’s Metro system, is back playing music after his violin was stolen earlier this week.

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2016
  
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• 7 years in prison for man accused of masterminding theft of $5M violin

  The man accused of masterminding the theft of a 300-year-old violin snatched from a musician in Milwaukee was sentenced Monday to seven years in prison.

  Crime

  Nov 10, 2014
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• Milwaukee symphony concertmaster relieved stolen violin worth $5 million recovered in good shape

  The violin was recovered from the attic of a Milwaukee home. Two men, including one with a history of art theft, have been charged with being party to robbery.

  Crime

  Feb 11, 2014
• Art thief among 3 arrested in theft of multimillion-dollar violin

  The violin, valued at $5 million, was found hidden in a suitcase in the attic of a man who police said was unaware the instrument was in his home.

  Crime

  Feb 7, 2014