![]() ![]() These heists were successful due to weeks of staking out the intended targets, extremely detailed planning, sheer luck and they were pulled off quickly at all times of day. For the most part they left no clues that could be considered proof. ![]() ![]() No one was reported or known to have been harmed, little alone killed, by the robbers. They were believed to have robbed primarily banks and armored trucks at gunpoint since the middle 1960s. Grandstaff, along with a dozen or so accomplices, was well-known to the FBI by 1981. David Grandstaff, the primary subject of the book, is alive and well a free man to this day as far as I know. Authored by Debra Weyerman, a respected Tucson area journalist who was covering crime and the criminal justice system back when the big heist of this story went down in that city in April of 1981. The Gang They Couldn’t Catch, a true-crime, non-fiction novel originally published in 1993. ![]()
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