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Coverage dated February 14, 2022

Man accused of stealing a $25K dinosaur claw at Tucson show

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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say a man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a fossilized dinosaur claw valued at $25,000 from a vendor in southern Arizona last month and then trying to resell it. Tucson police say the claw was stolen Jan.

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  1. KRDO

    Man accused of stealing a $25K dinosaur claw at Tucson show (opens KRDO)

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    TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say a man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a fossilized dinosaur claw valued at $25,000 from a vendor in southern Arizona last month and then trying to resell it. Tucson police say the claw was stolen Jan.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Man accused of lifting $25K dinosaur claw at Tucson gem show (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Authorities say a man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a fossilized dinosaur claw valued at $25,000 from an Arizona vendor last month and then trying to resell it. Tucson

  3. KESQ Palm Springs

    Man charged after allegedly stealing dinosaur claw from Arizona gem show (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Caroline Kucera and Amanda Musa, CNN A man is facing charges after allegedly stealing a dinosaur claw valued at $25,000 from a vendor at a gem show in Arizona, police said. Christopher Thomas, 39, is accused of swiping the claw from the showroom of vendor Eric Miller, who was in Tucson selling fo…

  4. NBC News

    Man accused of stealing $25K dinosaur claw from Arizona gem show (opens NBC News)

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    Christopher Thomas, 39, was charged with trafficking stolen property, according to the Tucson Police Department.

  5. 12News Phoenix

    Man accused of lifting $25K dinosaur claw at Arizona gem show (opens 12News Phoenix)

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    Police say the claw was stolen on Jan. 30 during Tucson's Gem and Mineral Show. The suspect allegedly tried selling the fossil to another vendor.

  6. Fox10 Phoenix

    Man accused of stealing $25,000 dinosaur claw from Tucson gem show, police officials say (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Police in Tucson say they have arrested a man who allegedly stole a dinosaur claw fossil from a gem show, and then tried to resell it.

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