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August 13, 2010

Best Article Crime

The Silver Thief

After two New Jersey homes were robbed of their silver—only their silver—in the same night, the local police got a call from a detective in Greenwich, Connecticut. “I know the guy who’s doing your burglaries.”

Stephen J. Dubner New Yorker May 2004 35min Permalink