George Manuel Bosque (January 1955 – 1 July 1991) was an American
security guard
A security guard (also known as a security inspector, security officer, factory guard, or protective agent) is a person employed by a government or private party to protect the employing party's assets (property, people, equipment, money, etc.) ...
and
movie producer. After stealing $1.85 million from a
Brink's
The Brink's Company is an American Automated cash handling, cash handling company, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. Its operations include cash-in-transit, ATM replenishment & maintenance, and cash management & payment services, such as va ...
truck on August 15, 1980, he went on a spending spree, financing and producing ''
Centurians of Rome''
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Bosque was pursued by the police and Lloyd's of London, which had insured the money he stole. He was arrested in November 1981, and, after initially pleading not guilty, pleaded guilty at his trial in February 1982.
His plea was accepted by the federal prosecutor,
Robert Mueller
Robert Swan Mueller III (; born August 7, 1944) is an American lawyer who served as the sixth director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 2001 to 2013.
A graduate of Princeton University and New York University, Mueller served a ...
.
Bosque was sentenced to 15 years in prison, and released in 1986. He died in 1991, at the age of 36, of a suspected drug overdose.
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1955 births
1991 deaths
American male criminals
American people convicted of theft
American pornographic film producers
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