$200,000 painting stolen in front of visitors at Russian museum
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
MOSCOW, Russia -- Police in Russia have found a painting that was stolen right from the wall of a museum as stunned visitors looked on.
On Sunday, a man calmly walked up to the painting, took it off the wall, and walked away.
Investigators later found it at a construction site.
The man said he couldn't remember where he was on Sunday and denied involvement.
The painting has an estimated value of nearly $200,000.
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