FBI addresses recovery of paintings in major L.A. heist

The FBI holds a news conference to display the nine paintings recovered in one of Los Angeles' biggest art heists.

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by Tre'vell Anderson via twitter 12/19/2014 5:29:50 PM
Lewis: Lot actually valued up to $12 Million. A $200 ,000 reward was offered leading to an overseas investigation.
by Tre'vell Anderson via twitter 12/19/2014 5:30:33 PM
Lewis: Raul Espinoza has been charged for the crime following undercover investigation.
by Tre'vell Anderson via twitter 12/19/2014 5:31:27 PM
Lewis: "The rich history recovered cannot be understated."
by Tre'vell Anderson via twitter 12/19/2014 5:32:24 PM
A reward of $25 ,000 has been made available for any more information regarding the theft.
by Tre'vell Anderson via twitter 12/19/2014 5:33:17 PM
Art was recovered on US soil. Tip came from overseas person. Due to active investigation, no details will be released.
by Tre'vell Anderson via twitter 12/19/2014 5:34:48 PM
Encino couple stolen from in 2008 has since died. Insurance made a payout and family may be able to purchase it back.
by Tre'vell Anderson via twitter 12/19/2014 5:36:04 PM
Undercover agents posed as art buyers in order to recover art. Took place at a local hotel.
by Tre'vell Anderson via twitter 12/19/2014 5:37:59 PM
This is the greatest value of stolen and recovered art in recent history, officials say. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B5PE4fiCYAAvvuZ.jpg
by Tre'vell Anderson via twitter 12/19/2014 5:40:59 PM
The victimized couple: Husband died within 4 months of the crime. Wife died earlier this year.
by Tre'vell Anderson via twitter 12/19/2014 5:43:21 PM
Hrycyk: A lot of time has been spent on this. On art - "Some frames have been removed."
by Tre'vell Anderson via twitter 12/19/2014 5:44:46 PM
Three outstanding pieces to be recovered. Believe one of them to be by Hungarian artist Szasz.
12/19/2014 5:46:47 PM Amy.Hubbard
Endre Szasz was a muralist, illustrator and graphic artist, born in 1926. one of his murals is below:
by Dave Mecham via twitter 12/19/2014 5:47:31 PM
One of the largest art heists in LA history dating back to 2008 has been recovered #FBI #Chagall #DiegoRivera #KTLA http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B5PFsT4CUAAwXFd.jpg
by Amy Hubbard via twitter 12/19/2014 5:51:36 PM
Couple from whom art was stolen didn't live to see recovery of their paintings #FBI #ArtHeist latimes.com/local/lanow/la…
by Ryan Menezes via twitter 12/19/2014 5:52:18 PM
Summary of the art recovered by FBI / LAPD from an '08 heist in Encino http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B5PIKaWCUAEFfh-.jpg
by Ryan Menezes via twitter 12/19/2014 5:59:44 PM
This Vine, though, is priceless RT @TrevellAnderson : A preview of the art recovered by FBI and LAPD, a value of $10M vine.co/v/OglAvQul5P3
by Tre'vell Anderson via twitter edited by Amy.Hubbard 12/19/2014 8:16:42 PM
Presser end. Takeaways: $12 +Mil in art recovered. 3 pieces left. 1 man in custody. $25 ,000 reward for helpful info. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B5PIXrCCcAEX1Z_.jpg