The man who masterminded the theft of a $5 million Stradivarius violin admitted Monday that he used a stun gun to attack a musician carrying the 300-year-old instrument, saying he intended to sell it to help people he believed were wrongly evicted from an apartment building he managed.
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2nd man charged in violin theft pleads guilty (UPDATE)
A man accused of masterminding the theft of a $5 million Stradivarius violin pleaded guilty to robbery Friday, nearly eight months after the 300-year-old instrument was snatched from a musician who was attacked with a stun gun following a performance in Milwaukee.
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A plea hearing has been postponed for a Milwaukee man accused of stealing a $5 million Stradivarius violin.
Read More »Milwaukee man pleads guilty in theft of $5M violin
A man pleaded guilty Wednesday to providing the stun gun used to rob a concert master of a $5 million Stradivarius violin.
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The Milwaukee man accused in last month's theft of a $5 million violin has pleaded not guilty.
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