It's a story full of twists and turns, mobsters and alleged corruption, ripe for a screenplay in Hollywood. In July 1969, an original 18th-century painting done by famed artist John Opie was reportedly stolen by mobsters out of a home in New Jersey under the direction of an allegedly corrupt U.S. Senator.
A stolen 18th-century British painting from 1784 was returned to its rightful owner after 54 years. Dr. Francis Wood, 96, the son of the original owner was given the artwork on January 11 by the FBI.
It's a story full of twists and turns, mobsters and alleged corruption, ripe for a screenplay in Hollywood. In July 1969, an original 18th-century painting done by famed artist John Opie was reportedly stolen by mobsters out of a home in New Jersey under the direction of an allegedly corrupt U.S. Senator.
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A Montana woman who police say repeatedly drove through a group of religious demonstrators allegedly told a clerk at a nearby convenience store that she was upset members of the group were expressing racist views, the clerk says. One person was struck in the weekend assault in Billings and had minor injuries. Police say the sidewalk demonstrators who were targeted are members of Israel United in Christ. The group said in an emailed statement that its members were acting peacefully. It has been described by the Southern Poverty Law Center as “an extreme and antisemitic sect" based in New York.