In the largest <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_theft" id="mwAU8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Art theft">art theft</a> in US history, 12 paintings, collectively worth around $500<span id="mwAVA" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>million, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_Stewart_Gardner_Museum_theft" id="mwAVE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft">are stolen</a> from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_Stewart_Gardner_Museum" id="mwAVI" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum">Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston" id="mwAVM" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Boston">Boston</a>.<sup about="#mwt80" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-14"}}' id="cite_ref-14" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./March_18#cite_note-14" id="mwAVQ" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 14;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwAVU">[14]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-14"><cite about="#mwt77" class="citation news cs1" id="CITEREFEsterow2009">Esterow, Milton (May 2009). <a class="external text" href="http://www.artnews.com/2009/05/01/inside-the-gardner-case/" id="mwB8s" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">"Inside the Gardner Case"</a>. <i id="mwB8w"><a href="./ARTnews" id="mwB80" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ARTnews">ARTnews</a></i>. <a class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141225044341/http://www.artnews.com/2009/05/01/inside-the-gardner-case/" id="mwB84" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">Archived</a> from the original on 25 December 2014<span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwB88">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwB9A">16 March</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span about="#mwt77" class="Z3988" id="mwB9E" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=ARTnews&amp;rft.atitle=Inside+the+Gardner+Case&amp;rft.date=2009-05&amp;rft.aulast=Esterow&amp;rft.aufirst=Milton&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.artnews.com%2F2009%2F05%2F01%2Finside-the-gardner-case%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMarch+18"></span></span>