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Dying thief who stole ‘Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers from the Judy Garland Museum gets no prison time

Headline from NBC New York, from the development of Jan 29, 2024

Newest development Jan 30, 2024 · 2 reportsRuby slippers’ thief receives no jail time

The attorney says Martin gave into temptation after an old associate with connections to the mob persuaded him that the famous shoes were adorned with real...

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    Dying thief who stole ‘Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers from the Judy Garland Museum gets no prison time

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    Ruby slippers’ thief receives no jail time

    Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·

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  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Thief who stole ‘Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers from Minnesota museum likely to avoid prison (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    A dying thief who confessed to stealing ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” is expected to stay out of prison after he’s sentenced.

  2. Anchorage Daily News

    Dying thief who stole ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers from Judy Garland Museum gets no prison time (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    His attorney says Terry Jon Martin gave into temptation after an associate with connections to the mob persuaded him that the famous shoes were adorned with real rubies.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Dying thief who stole 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers from Minnesota museum will likely avoid prison - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” because he wanted to pull off “one last score” is expected to stay out of prison after he’s sentenced Monday. Terry Jon Martin, 76, stole the slippers in 2005 from the […]

  4. NBC New York

    Dying thief who stole ‘Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers from the Judy Garland Museum gets no prison time (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    The attorney says Martin gave into temptation after an old associate with connections to the mob persuaded him that the famous shoes were adorned with real...

  5. The Boston Globe

    Dying thief who stole ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers from Minnesota museum will likely avoid prison (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    A dying thief who confessed to stealing ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” is expected to stay out of prison after he’s sentenced.

  6. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Dying thief who stole ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers gets no prison time (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    DULUTH, Minn. >> A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” because he wanted to pull off “one last score” was given no prison time at his sentencing hearing today.

  7. FOX8 WGHP

    Dying thief who admitted stealing ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers in Minnesota won’t go to prison (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” because he wanted to pull off “one last score” was given no prison time at his sentencin…

  8. The Columbian

    Dying thief who stole ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers from Minnesota museum gets no prison time (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” because he wanted to pull off “one last score” was given no prison tim

  9. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Dying former mobster who stole 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers gets no prison time (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    A dying thief who confessed to stealing ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in "The Wizard of Oz" received no prison time when he was sentenced Monday

  10. WSVN Miami

    Dying thief who stole ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers from the Judy Garland Museum gets no prison time - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz”

  11. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Dying former mobster who stole 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers will likely avoid prison (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    A dying thief who confessed to stealing ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in "The Wizard of Oz" is expected to stay out of prison after he's sentenced.

  12. Kokomo Tribune

    An aging mobster gets no prison time for stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    An aging mobster gets no prison time for stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz.”

  13. Rolling Stone

    Man Who Snatched Dorothy's 'Wizard of Oz' Ruby Slippers Sentenced to Probation (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    The man who stole the ruby red slippers Judy Garland wore in 'The Wizard of Oz' from the Garland Museum 20 years ago was sentenced on Monday.

  14. Fortune

    Aging mobster who stole Dorothy's ruby slippers may have just 6 months to live and should avoid jail time, lawyer argues (opens Fortune)

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    According to his lawyer, the thief had no idea about the cultural significance of the ruby slippers and had never even seen “The Wizard of Oz.”

  15. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Dying thief who stole 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers will likely avoid prison (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers worn in “The Wizard of Oz” is expected to stay out of prison.

  16. Fox News

    Dying 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers thief gets no jail time (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Terry Jon Martin, 76, received no jail time at a sentencing hearing on Monday for stealing the ruby red slippers from "The Wizard of Oz."

  17. Southern Minnesota

    Dying thief who stole ruby slippers gets no prison time (opens Southern Minnesota)

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    DULUTH — A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” because he wanted to pull off “one

  18. Salon

    Dying thief gets no prison time for stealing "Wizard of Oz" ruby slippers from Judy Garland museum (opens Salon)

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    Salon's feed description

    A thief will serve no jail time for stealing red slippers from "The Wizard of Oz" from the Judy Garland museum

  19. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Ruby slippers’ thief receives no jail time (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    DULUTH, Minn. -- A dying thief who confessed to stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in "The Wizard of Oz" because he wanted to pull off "one last score" was given no prison time at his sentencing hearing Monday.

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