'Last Seen' Reporter's Notebook

Anne Hawley's Best Lead
Over the years, the Gardner Museum director received a lot of crazy tips. But an anonymous letter she received in 1994 remains the most hopeful she had ever been about...

Bulger And The Gardner Heist — A Lot Of Speculation, And Very Little Evidence
Considering his reach in the underworld at that time, Bulger could have known who pulled off the heist, if not where the artwork might have been stashed.

If Bobby Donati Pulled Off The Gardner Heist, This Man Was The Reason Why
The idea that returning art of major value could act as a get-out-of-jail-free card was not lost on Bobby Donati, who had been working for crime boss Vincent Ferrara.

Why Bobby Guarente May Be The Key In Learning Who Pulled Off The Gardner Heist
In a saga littered with con artists and dead ends, I have come to view Guarente as a legitimate suspect -- and and worthy of further investigation, writes reporter Stephen...

What A Grateful Dead Concert Has To Do With The Gardner Heist
With tickets to a Grateful Dead concert in Hartford that day, the last thing Rick Abath wanted was to be arrested by two cops who showed up at the museum...
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Isabella Left These Artworks In Our Care — 'We Need To Get Them Back'
The most captivating person connected to the largest unsolved art heist in history, someone whose presence I’ve felt every day of this endeavor, is neither a suspect nor a detective,...

Why The Gardner Heist Captivates
"It seemed very natural for me to see the Gardner case in a similar way, in need of hard reporting."