In the interest of the Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Art heist latest investigation of the mysterious 1990 's lawyer said his client, even if today, the researchers are currently been hounded for at least two years, maintain, he does not have information about the notorious crime.
A. Ryan McGuigan, 75-year-old Robert Gentile, the lawyer said, federal prosecutors are torturing his client, he was imprisoned on drug distribution charges when you try out the Museum heist Connecticut-from him.
"He spoke with the authorities, he has worked with the best as he could, he or she has any of them," but adding that the Gentile McGuigan said, even before the grand jury for the completion of the proof.
Gentile, the Mafia from Manchester, Conn., reputed member is measures following his February arrest warrant distributing allegedly illegally obtained prescription drugs. He is faced with a lot of more serious charges of opportunities after the authors allegedly guns and other substances, including silencers and ammunition in his home during the search.
The US attorney Office spokesman said Connecticut, Gentile, research is still ongoing.
McGuigan said the charges were based on the confidential nature of the original drug, an informant who had tried to get Gentile egregious illegal activities, before the information supplied by the.
He questioned whether his client was confidential informat, whose relationship to the Gentile suspiciously began after researchers identify the Gentile Gardner art theft of the interest in the person.
"If you do not believe that by chance got a bridge to sell," said McGuigan. "In this case is they believe him, he gives the information, and honestly, he just is not the point of the incarcerated."
At the hearing, in the US on Tuesday that they believe in Gentile Hartford, Connecticut was granted by the federal prosecutors may have information about the theft, the Hartford Courant reported first in the painting. Tom Carson, Connecticut, United States attorney Office spokesman confirmed the investigation related to interest rates, but the Gentile, the Museum will not be drawn up.
Assistant US Attorney John Durham, the same Prosecutor, who led the investigation into the FBI's ties to organized crime figures in the scandalous works, Boston, Massachusetts, the Court of Justice said that the discussions so far have been studying in the Gentile times.
The art of the Heist as one of the world's still mysterious thefts and Gardner Museum offers a 5 million dollar reward for information. Federal investigators are also offered immunity to steal information.
Heist was pulled, 18. March 1990. Authorities said at least two of the men dressed in Police Museum in the early morning hours, en route to the community conned, bound to the security guards and 13 masterworks, including three Rembrandts and Degas, five to the left. Some of the stolen pieces could sell $ 50 on the open market, art experts say millio.
Researchers have long suspected in Boston's underworld, organised crime.
Gentile is said to be "produced" the Mafia ties in the Philadelphia crime family member, Durham said in court Tuesday. He was the Mafia capo Robert Luisi, who was from Belfast, and had ties to the Philadelphia, Durham, on.
Luisi was known as the Boston Mafia figure to be competing for the big murder 2000 and agreed to cooperate with prosecutors in exchange for lighter sentences. He later reneged, and in 2003, was sentenced to 20 years for cocaine charges.
Durham said in court Tuesday, is the subject of his associates, including Gentile Luisi and other offences.
McGuigan, a lawyer said his client, Gentile was not about the heist, which refers to the fact that if he did, he is probably forward and collect the 5 million dollars reward.
In the meantime, he said, his client, whom he described as elderly, obese man in the detention Center to grow sick waiting for trial, as prosecutors pressing him for the information.
"The largest unsolved art theft, in the history of the world, and it has been one of the lead in the 22 years that went nowhere. This is the second "McGuigan said.
Milton j. Valencia, can be reached at mvalencia@globe.com. Follow him on Twitter @ miltonvalencia.
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