
Season 4 · Episode 14
Wig Heist! (Crimes of Old New York)
The Art of Crime · Gavin Whitehead
March 19, 202537m 11s
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Show Notes
One Monday morning in 1958, Nina Lawson, Mistress of Wigs at the Metropolitan Opera, came into work to discover that someone had stolen thirty thousand dollars' worth of wigs from the Met. The theft made national headlines, and the FBI joined the hunt for the culprits.
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