1 00:00:02,297 --> 00:00:05,672 - An unassuming building in downtown Los Angeles 2 00:00:05,838 --> 00:00:07,588 filled with cash. 3 00:00:07,713 --> 00:00:10,880 - There's millions and millions of dollars in this facility. 4 00:00:11,005 --> 00:00:14,172 - Six friends decide they want what's inside. 5 00:00:14,297 --> 00:00:16,505 - They had everything planned to the T. 6 00:00:16,630 --> 00:00:19,380 - Can these amateur thieves become a professional crew 7 00:00:19,547 --> 00:00:20,838 and hit the jackpot? 8 00:00:21,005 --> 00:00:22,588 - And now, let's go, let's go. 9 00:00:22,713 --> 00:00:25,130 It's on. 10 00:00:25,255 --> 00:00:28,630 - Or will the score of a lifetime get them all killed? 11 00:00:28,755 --> 00:00:31,338 - This is most definitely not part of the plan. 12 00:00:31,463 --> 00:00:34,630 [dramatic music] 13 00:00:34,713 --> 00:00:36,880 [jazzy music] 14 00:00:37,047 --> 00:00:39,130 - The masterminds behind every great heist 15 00:00:39,255 --> 00:00:40,672 see what most people don't... 16 00:00:40,797 --> 00:00:42,713 ♪ ♪ 17 00:00:42,880 --> 00:00:46,005 risking everything to pull off the score of a lifetime. 18 00:00:46,172 --> 00:00:47,422 It takes a bold plan... 19 00:00:47,547 --> 00:00:48,797 ♪ ♪ 20 00:00:48,880 --> 00:00:51,088 The right team, 21 00:00:51,213 --> 00:00:53,672 and the skill to stay one step ahead of the law. 22 00:00:53,797 --> 00:01:00,672 ♪ ♪ 23 00:01:04,130 --> 00:01:06,963 [dramatic music] 24 00:01:07,088 --> 00:01:14,047 ♪ ♪ 25 00:01:22,130 --> 00:01:24,505 The group of friends attempting this robbery 26 00:01:24,630 --> 00:01:26,922 has never been in trouble with the law before. 27 00:01:27,047 --> 00:01:29,505 But tonight, they're risking everything 28 00:01:29,672 --> 00:01:33,588 on one amateur mastermind's bold plan to steal millions. 29 00:01:33,713 --> 00:01:36,963 At the time, LA is known as the bank robbery capital 30 00:01:37,047 --> 00:01:40,338 of the world, but their target isn't a bank. 31 00:01:40,422 --> 00:01:44,005 It's the place that supplies banks with their cash. 32 00:01:44,130 --> 00:01:48,463 ♪ ♪ 33 00:01:48,547 --> 00:01:52,088 - The Dunbar Armored facility actually houses 34 00:01:52,213 --> 00:01:56,005 on any given day well over $100 million, 35 00:01:56,130 --> 00:01:58,880 as does all of their competitors, 36 00:01:59,047 --> 00:02:01,005 Brinks, or any of the other 37 00:02:01,130 --> 00:02:04,755 local armored transport companies. 38 00:02:04,880 --> 00:02:09,172 - Dunbar Armored depot has a lot less security than a bank, 39 00:02:09,338 --> 00:02:12,505 but does have a lot more cash. 40 00:02:12,672 --> 00:02:14,922 But the average stickup guy can't just 41 00:02:15,047 --> 00:02:16,338 go in and rob the joint. 42 00:02:16,505 --> 00:02:18,047 ♪ ♪ 43 00:02:18,213 --> 00:02:20,838 - The South Mateo Street location 44 00:02:20,963 --> 00:02:22,422 was a one-level building. 45 00:02:22,547 --> 00:02:25,088 It was very similar to a warehouse, 46 00:02:25,213 --> 00:02:27,505 and it was very indiscreet, 47 00:02:27,630 --> 00:02:31,422 other than the trucks pulling in and out of the facility. 48 00:02:31,547 --> 00:02:34,505 - On the outside, it's a very drab, beige color 49 00:02:34,588 --> 00:02:36,880 that wouldn't attract attention. 50 00:02:37,005 --> 00:02:40,255 But on the inside, it's a 26,000 square foot facility 51 00:02:40,380 --> 00:02:41,463 with lots of different offices 52 00:02:41,588 --> 00:02:43,755 and lots of different security features. 53 00:02:43,880 --> 00:02:48,047 - As you enter, there is a very elite alarm system, 54 00:02:48,172 --> 00:02:51,588 in addition to all of the surveillance cameras, 55 00:02:51,713 --> 00:02:55,505 which were well in excess of 20, 25 cameras. 56 00:02:55,672 --> 00:02:58,338 - The main security station is located in the lunchroom area. 57 00:02:58,463 --> 00:03:01,005 There are monitors that show the CCTV footage 58 00:03:01,088 --> 00:03:03,630 from all angles of the facility. 59 00:03:03,713 --> 00:03:07,755 - Security guards watch the monitors 24 hours a day. 60 00:03:07,880 --> 00:03:11,005 Armed drivers wearing bulletproof vests 61 00:03:11,172 --> 00:03:13,172 come and go at all hours. 62 00:03:13,338 --> 00:03:14,547 - There are bullet-resistant doors 63 00:03:14,672 --> 00:03:16,338 in front of the vault prep area. 64 00:03:16,422 --> 00:03:19,463 - The vault prep area is a secure room 65 00:03:19,588 --> 00:03:23,505 outside the vault door where every dollar is counted 66 00:03:23,588 --> 00:03:26,088 and wrapped with a Dunbar band. 67 00:03:26,213 --> 00:03:29,672 The door to that room is locked 24/7. 68 00:03:29,755 --> 00:03:33,505 - And of course, you have an 18-inch impregnable vault. 69 00:03:33,630 --> 00:03:37,505 - There's enough surveillance, firepower, and security 70 00:03:37,630 --> 00:03:40,338 to deter most ordinary criminals. 71 00:03:40,422 --> 00:03:44,088 But 28-year-old Allen Pace isn't a criminal at all. 72 00:03:44,213 --> 00:03:45,630 He's just an employee 73 00:03:45,713 --> 00:03:48,172 who's surrounded by millions in cash 74 00:03:48,338 --> 00:03:51,755 and sees cracks in Dunbar's armor. 75 00:03:51,880 --> 00:03:54,672 ♪ ♪ 76 00:03:54,797 --> 00:03:57,172 - Allen Pace is the mastermind of the heist. 77 00:03:57,297 --> 00:03:59,547 - Allen Pace is just a run-of-the-mill guy, 78 00:03:59,672 --> 00:04:02,130 somebody you might even lose in the crowd if you saw him. 79 00:04:02,213 --> 00:04:03,380 He's just a regular dude, 80 00:04:03,505 --> 00:04:04,963 not involved in any criminality 81 00:04:05,047 --> 00:04:06,547 prior to this incident. 82 00:04:06,713 --> 00:04:09,505 - Some people viewed him as a prankster. 83 00:04:09,588 --> 00:04:11,463 Some people thought he was a little cocky. 84 00:04:11,547 --> 00:04:13,130 ♪ ♪ 85 00:04:13,213 --> 00:04:14,463 - As a security guard, 86 00:04:14,547 --> 00:04:17,547 Allen Pace knows how to use a gun. 87 00:04:17,672 --> 00:04:19,338 He knows how to use radio headsets 88 00:04:19,505 --> 00:04:21,838 to communicate with other guards. 89 00:04:21,922 --> 00:04:24,922 And more importantly, he knows how to work under pressure. 90 00:04:25,047 --> 00:04:26,713 ♪ ♪ 91 00:04:26,880 --> 00:04:29,088 - Allen Pace is responsible for inspecting 92 00:04:29,213 --> 00:04:30,838 and maintaining the trucks, 93 00:04:31,005 --> 00:04:34,505 so he works at the Dunbar storage facility full-time, 94 00:04:34,630 --> 00:04:37,338 and obviously observes the routines. 95 00:04:37,463 --> 00:04:39,588 - You get used to doing the same thing the same way 96 00:04:39,713 --> 00:04:41,380 all the time, and when people are watching 97 00:04:41,505 --> 00:04:43,172 and they pay attention, this is that kind of 98 00:04:43,297 --> 00:04:45,672 internal knowledge that's very helpful. 99 00:04:45,755 --> 00:04:48,630 - I think it's only normal that any average person would 100 00:04:48,755 --> 00:04:51,172 start looking at all that money and fantasize 101 00:04:51,255 --> 00:04:53,297 about what it might be like to take it. 102 00:04:53,380 --> 00:04:55,672 And maybe fantasy leads 103 00:04:55,755 --> 00:04:58,755 to taking a more critical look around the facility, 104 00:04:58,880 --> 00:05:01,630 thinking, well, if I was going to, how would I do it? 105 00:05:01,755 --> 00:05:06,672 - Having a background in security is a great way 106 00:05:06,755 --> 00:05:10,172 to learn how to commit a bank robbery, right? 107 00:05:10,297 --> 00:05:12,838 - Pace also learns some key facts 108 00:05:12,963 --> 00:05:15,588 about how he might steal the Dunbar millions 109 00:05:15,713 --> 00:05:17,672 from the girl who stole his heart, 110 00:05:17,755 --> 00:05:18,838 Tamiko Carnes. 111 00:05:18,963 --> 00:05:21,463 ♪ ♪ 112 00:05:21,547 --> 00:05:24,172 - Tamiko Carnes is Allen Pace's girlfriend. 113 00:05:24,338 --> 00:05:26,880 She works at the Dunbar facility as well, 114 00:05:27,047 --> 00:05:31,338 and her job is to manage video security equipment. 115 00:05:31,463 --> 00:05:33,880 - Tamiko's role at Dunbar is incredibly beneficial 116 00:05:34,047 --> 00:05:35,213 for Allen Pace. 117 00:05:35,338 --> 00:05:37,672 She knows lots of the security measures. 118 00:05:37,755 --> 00:05:39,505 - And you can well imagine that at home, 119 00:05:39,672 --> 00:05:42,088 there's a lot of pillow talk about what goes on. 120 00:05:42,213 --> 00:05:45,630 - Pace sees how a small crew with the right game plan 121 00:05:45,755 --> 00:05:48,672 could actually pull off a heist at Dunbar. 122 00:05:48,797 --> 00:05:53,422 Then, without warning, his inside woman is out. 123 00:05:53,547 --> 00:05:56,505 - She's fired under suspicion of theft 124 00:05:56,672 --> 00:05:59,297 because there were some money bags that were placed 125 00:05:59,380 --> 00:06:01,380 in a surveillance dead zone. 126 00:06:01,547 --> 00:06:04,213 And that, along with other circumstantial evidence, 127 00:06:04,380 --> 00:06:06,588 is enough for the senior executives to fire her. 128 00:06:06,713 --> 00:06:07,963 ♪ ♪ 129 00:06:08,047 --> 00:06:09,547 And when that happens, 130 00:06:09,672 --> 00:06:12,547 Pace's relationship with Dunbar turns adversarial. 131 00:06:12,713 --> 00:06:14,505 - And within a fairly short space of time, 132 00:06:14,630 --> 00:06:16,213 one of Allen's friends gets fired, 133 00:06:16,380 --> 00:06:18,005 and his girlfriend gets fired, 134 00:06:18,088 --> 00:06:20,047 and there's maybe starting to build some animosity 135 00:06:20,213 --> 00:06:21,838 between Allen and upper management. 136 00:06:21,963 --> 00:06:25,838 - Pace decides to make his fantasy a reality. 137 00:06:25,963 --> 00:06:28,838 But if he's going to attempt the heist of his life, 138 00:06:28,963 --> 00:06:31,797 he'll need guys he trusts with his life. 139 00:06:31,880 --> 00:06:33,130 ♪ ♪ 140 00:06:33,213 --> 00:06:34,880 He needs the right crew. 141 00:06:35,005 --> 00:06:36,172 ♪ ♪ 142 00:06:36,297 --> 00:06:39,130 His first choice, 143 00:06:39,213 --> 00:06:41,672 best friend, Eugene Hill. 144 00:06:41,838 --> 00:06:44,547 - Eugene Hill is a good friend of Pace's. 145 00:06:44,672 --> 00:06:47,755 He's actually the first guy that he brings on board. 146 00:06:47,880 --> 00:06:49,797 - They've known each other for a long, long time, 147 00:06:49,880 --> 00:06:53,172 and they actually have worked together as security officers 148 00:06:53,297 --> 00:06:55,672 at a variety of different venues. 149 00:06:55,838 --> 00:06:59,880 - Eugene Hill also has no criminal background. 150 00:07:00,047 --> 00:07:04,255 - For Pace to pull this off, he'll need a bigger team. 151 00:07:04,380 --> 00:07:05,838 - Allen Pace has a challenge, 152 00:07:05,963 --> 00:07:09,088 because if he approaches the wrong person, 153 00:07:09,213 --> 00:07:11,588 the whole plan could be foiled. 154 00:07:11,713 --> 00:07:14,338 He has to recruit guys that are open 155 00:07:14,422 --> 00:07:16,422 to pushing the boundaries. 156 00:07:16,547 --> 00:07:18,838 And really, it takes a lot of guts 157 00:07:18,963 --> 00:07:20,505 in order to do something like that. 158 00:07:20,588 --> 00:07:22,213 - But this isn't the kind of job 159 00:07:22,380 --> 00:07:24,505 you post in the classifieds. 160 00:07:24,630 --> 00:07:26,838 He meets with a couple of friends in the parking lot 161 00:07:26,922 --> 00:07:30,422 after church and sketches out his plan in chalk. 162 00:07:30,547 --> 00:07:33,463 - I mean, to be able to get individuals 163 00:07:33,547 --> 00:07:36,838 that have never committed crimes like this, 164 00:07:36,963 --> 00:07:39,338 you really have to be a pretty dynamic person. 165 00:07:39,463 --> 00:07:42,672 These guys, they really need to be convinced 166 00:07:42,797 --> 00:07:45,338 that this is something that they should do, 167 00:07:45,505 --> 00:07:48,797 which speaks to how much they trust Pace. 168 00:07:48,880 --> 00:07:50,047 - Trust is good, 169 00:07:50,172 --> 00:07:53,963 but Pace knows his can't-miss plan will seal the deal. 170 00:07:54,088 --> 00:07:56,422 He shows his friends how the cold, hard facts 171 00:07:56,547 --> 00:07:59,672 lead to cold, hard cash. 172 00:07:59,797 --> 00:08:03,172 Pace sketches out a rough layout of the facility. 173 00:08:03,255 --> 00:08:05,005 He maps out each of their movements 174 00:08:05,088 --> 00:08:07,047 and each step that they have to take 175 00:08:07,213 --> 00:08:08,838 to dodge the security cameras. 176 00:08:08,963 --> 00:08:11,963 - It's definitely a plan in progress, 177 00:08:12,047 --> 00:08:14,213 but Pace's confidence is contagious. 178 00:08:14,380 --> 00:08:17,088 Two more of his friends agree to risk everything 179 00:08:17,213 --> 00:08:18,338 for a colossal score. 180 00:08:18,463 --> 00:08:20,088 ♪ ♪ 181 00:08:20,213 --> 00:08:22,713 - Freddie McCrary Jr. is one of the guys 182 00:08:22,880 --> 00:08:24,047 that are brought in early on. 183 00:08:24,172 --> 00:08:27,380 He works as a security guard at a church. 184 00:08:27,505 --> 00:08:29,713 And him and Pace are really good friends. 185 00:08:29,838 --> 00:08:31,630 They actually knew each other since they were ten years old, 186 00:08:31,755 --> 00:08:33,838 and he's a bit of a teddy bear. 187 00:08:34,005 --> 00:08:36,422 - They've done security at churches, 188 00:08:36,547 --> 00:08:39,005 at nightclubs as bouncers. 189 00:08:39,172 --> 00:08:41,672 And having grown up together, I would imagine 190 00:08:41,838 --> 00:08:45,505 that there's more of a brotherhood-type bond 191 00:08:45,588 --> 00:08:47,088 between the two of them. 192 00:08:47,213 --> 00:08:51,005 Freddie McCrary Jr. is someone that Allen trusted 193 00:08:51,088 --> 00:08:53,505 probably with his life. 194 00:08:53,630 --> 00:08:56,922 - The next person is Terry Brown. 195 00:08:57,047 --> 00:08:58,880 ♪ ♪ 196 00:08:59,005 --> 00:09:03,172 He met Terry Brown through one of his jobs working security. 197 00:09:03,297 --> 00:09:07,297 As a matter of fact, Pace started a security company 198 00:09:07,380 --> 00:09:09,172 with Brown and McCrary. 199 00:09:09,297 --> 00:09:13,338 ♪ ♪ 200 00:09:13,422 --> 00:09:16,422 - Pace now has a trusted crew of three, 201 00:09:16,547 --> 00:09:18,547 but to keep his plan moving forward, 202 00:09:18,713 --> 00:09:21,005 he needs to case the Dunbar facility. 203 00:09:21,130 --> 00:09:24,505 And that means taking pictures and risks. 204 00:09:24,588 --> 00:09:27,755 - This is really where the rubber meets the road 205 00:09:27,880 --> 00:09:30,672 in this plan, because he is then able to do things 206 00:09:30,797 --> 00:09:35,838 like take pictures of employees under the guise of safety. 207 00:09:35,963 --> 00:09:39,422 - What he's really doing is creating dossiers 208 00:09:39,547 --> 00:09:41,505 on the Dunbar employees his crew could 209 00:09:41,672 --> 00:09:43,130 encounter during the heist. 210 00:09:43,213 --> 00:09:46,380 He's also taking pictures of the CCTV cameras 211 00:09:46,505 --> 00:09:47,797 they'll have to avoid. 212 00:09:47,922 --> 00:09:51,838 - He is able to check on surveillance cameras 213 00:09:51,963 --> 00:09:54,838 and where they are recording and what they're recording. 214 00:09:54,922 --> 00:09:56,630 - Of course, there's always the chance 215 00:09:56,713 --> 00:09:58,255 someone will ask him what the heck he's doing. 216 00:09:58,380 --> 00:10:02,672 ♪ ♪ 217 00:10:06,547 --> 00:10:09,088 [dramatic music] 218 00:10:09,213 --> 00:10:11,797 - Allen Pace is using his day job 219 00:10:11,880 --> 00:10:15,880 at Dunbar Armored depot as a cover to plan a heist. 220 00:10:16,005 --> 00:10:20,380 And he's just attracted some unwanted attention. 221 00:10:20,505 --> 00:10:22,380 - Allen Pace, as a safety manager, 222 00:10:22,505 --> 00:10:26,172 is able to go around and take photos. 223 00:10:26,297 --> 00:10:31,130 ♪ ♪ 224 00:10:31,213 --> 00:10:33,130 And even if he does get caught doing it, 225 00:10:33,213 --> 00:10:36,588 no one really suspects anything fishy is going on. 226 00:10:36,713 --> 00:10:39,130 - He is able to use his position 227 00:10:39,213 --> 00:10:43,588 in order to further his criminal enterprise. 228 00:10:43,713 --> 00:10:47,630 ♪ ♪ 229 00:10:47,713 --> 00:10:50,047 - Allen Pace now has procured photos. 230 00:10:50,172 --> 00:10:52,672 He has more details on the facility. 231 00:10:52,838 --> 00:10:54,338 And he calls in a second meeting. 232 00:10:54,422 --> 00:10:57,297 ♪ ♪ 233 00:10:57,380 --> 00:11:00,588 - So Allen envisions the caper going down like this. 234 00:11:00,713 --> 00:11:04,005 ♪ ♪ 235 00:11:04,130 --> 00:11:06,130 - Pace and his crew travel to the Dunbar facility 236 00:11:06,213 --> 00:11:07,380 in two vehicles. 237 00:11:07,547 --> 00:11:08,505 Some of them ride in the truck 238 00:11:08,588 --> 00:11:10,088 that they're gonna use to store the money, 239 00:11:10,213 --> 00:11:12,505 some of them ride in a personal vehicle. 240 00:11:12,672 --> 00:11:14,255 - They'll take the freeway, 241 00:11:14,380 --> 00:11:17,172 stash the second car a few blocks from Dunbar, 242 00:11:17,297 --> 00:11:20,172 then all ride in the rental truck to the depot, 243 00:11:20,255 --> 00:11:22,963 letting themselves in with Allen's key. 244 00:11:23,088 --> 00:11:24,130 - They'll go in on a Friday night 245 00:11:24,213 --> 00:11:26,922 when there's the most amount of cash in the vault 246 00:11:27,047 --> 00:11:29,338 and security is the lightest. 247 00:11:29,422 --> 00:11:31,922 - The door actually to the vault is also left open 248 00:11:32,047 --> 00:11:34,047 on Friday because they were dealing with so much money. 249 00:11:34,172 --> 00:11:35,297 They were counting so much money, 250 00:11:35,422 --> 00:11:37,297 and then they were gonna have to put this in the vault. 251 00:11:37,422 --> 00:11:42,088 So to save a step, they leave the vault door open. 252 00:11:42,213 --> 00:11:45,505 - Pace will instruct the team on which cash is safe to take 253 00:11:45,630 --> 00:11:47,588 and which should be left behind. 254 00:11:47,713 --> 00:11:49,213 - What they definitely don't want 255 00:11:49,338 --> 00:11:52,047 are the freshly-minted bills 256 00:11:52,213 --> 00:11:55,880 that are in sequential order and very traceable. 257 00:11:56,005 --> 00:11:57,838 - They'll avoid all the security cameras. 258 00:11:57,963 --> 00:11:59,255 He knows all the positions. 259 00:11:59,380 --> 00:12:01,213 There's a single security guard on duty. 260 00:12:01,338 --> 00:12:03,463 They'll time it so that they go in 261 00:12:03,547 --> 00:12:05,588 when he's on his lunch break. 262 00:12:05,713 --> 00:12:06,797 - The only people that they really need 263 00:12:06,922 --> 00:12:10,338 to concern themselves with, in terms of corralling 264 00:12:10,422 --> 00:12:13,005 and controlling, are the three or four people 265 00:12:13,088 --> 00:12:15,088 that he's expecting to be in the facility 266 00:12:15,213 --> 00:12:17,797 along with the night security guard. 267 00:12:17,880 --> 00:12:20,172 - Then they need to get into the vault prep area 268 00:12:20,297 --> 00:12:22,130 fast enough to grab the dispatcher 269 00:12:22,213 --> 00:12:24,297 before he can hit the panic button. 270 00:12:24,380 --> 00:12:26,963 - They'll subdue all the employees in the building, 271 00:12:27,047 --> 00:12:29,297 grab the money, throw it into a truck, 272 00:12:29,380 --> 00:12:31,838 and be in and out before anyone knows what's happened. 273 00:12:32,005 --> 00:12:33,672 - To avoid suspicion, 274 00:12:33,797 --> 00:12:36,380 Pace won't participate in the heist himself. 275 00:12:36,505 --> 00:12:39,338 He's relying on his friends to get this job done. 276 00:12:39,422 --> 00:12:41,172 - He's going to give them all the information they need. 277 00:12:41,297 --> 00:12:43,088 He's going to plan out the whole thing for them. 278 00:12:43,213 --> 00:12:44,797 He's going to coach them up, make sure they know 279 00:12:44,922 --> 00:12:46,422 exactly what they need to do, 280 00:12:46,547 --> 00:12:48,797 but he's not going to participate in the robbery. 281 00:12:48,880 --> 00:12:50,922 He's going to stay a Dunbar employee 282 00:12:51,047 --> 00:12:53,588 and wake up the next day with no one being the wiser. 283 00:12:53,713 --> 00:12:56,130 - Pace refines his plan 284 00:12:56,255 --> 00:12:59,213 and knows his crew will need help controlling the guards. 285 00:12:59,380 --> 00:13:02,755 And that's where Thomas Johnson comes in. 286 00:13:02,880 --> 00:13:06,672 - Thomas Johnson is originally from Las Vegas. 287 00:13:06,838 --> 00:13:08,880 He's also friends with some of the guys. 288 00:13:09,005 --> 00:13:10,922 He's done security as well. 289 00:13:11,047 --> 00:13:12,838 - These guys are like birds of a feather. 290 00:13:12,922 --> 00:13:14,213 They all flock together. 291 00:13:14,380 --> 00:13:18,130 They have the commonality of, we do security. 292 00:13:18,213 --> 00:13:20,005 ♪ ♪ 293 00:13:20,130 --> 00:13:23,922 - As the meetings progress, there's more and more details. 294 00:13:24,047 --> 00:13:27,505 He's got information on the security system. 295 00:13:27,630 --> 00:13:30,172 He's got pictures of the employees 296 00:13:30,255 --> 00:13:34,922 with their names and what they will be doing. 297 00:13:35,047 --> 00:13:37,338 - Pace instructs his men to wear dark clothing. 298 00:13:37,463 --> 00:13:38,338 They're going to wear masks. 299 00:13:38,463 --> 00:13:40,422 They're going to put gloves over their hands. 300 00:13:40,547 --> 00:13:42,005 They're going to try to hide their identities 301 00:13:42,088 --> 00:13:44,547 as best as humanly possible. 302 00:13:44,713 --> 00:13:46,713 - They also talk about things 303 00:13:46,880 --> 00:13:48,588 that only an insider would know-- 304 00:13:48,713 --> 00:13:52,088 the timing of the cameras that are on a rotating schedule 305 00:13:52,213 --> 00:13:54,213 as they enter the facility. 306 00:13:54,338 --> 00:13:57,172 - 25 cameras are in fixed positions, 307 00:13:57,338 --> 00:13:59,713 so their feed rotates through the handful 308 00:13:59,838 --> 00:14:01,213 of monitors at the guard station. 309 00:14:01,338 --> 00:14:04,005 The crew needs to avoid being caught on camera 310 00:14:04,088 --> 00:14:07,505 and has some inside intel. 311 00:14:07,588 --> 00:14:11,505 - Tamiko's position at Dunbar was the video manager 312 00:14:11,630 --> 00:14:14,172 over the equipment, which means that she, too, 313 00:14:14,297 --> 00:14:17,630 has intimate internal institutional knowledge 314 00:14:17,713 --> 00:14:20,172 about how they conduct surveillance 315 00:14:20,255 --> 00:14:24,838 over their employees once inside the building, 316 00:14:24,963 --> 00:14:27,172 - If this team of amateurs has any hope 317 00:14:27,255 --> 00:14:29,547 of beating the surveillance cameras, 318 00:14:29,672 --> 00:14:32,630 Pace needs to start training them like pros. 319 00:14:32,713 --> 00:14:34,797 - Allen Pace wants to prepare his team for the robbery. 320 00:14:34,880 --> 00:14:36,338 They've never done anything like this before. 321 00:14:36,422 --> 00:14:40,005 ♪ ♪ 322 00:14:40,088 --> 00:14:42,797 - So they would have to have done a little practice. 323 00:14:42,880 --> 00:14:45,130 You play like you practice. 324 00:14:45,213 --> 00:14:47,755 And as a security guard, you want to make sure 325 00:14:47,880 --> 00:14:50,505 that you run through the drill of, 326 00:14:50,630 --> 00:14:52,713 when we go in, this is how we're gonna move, 327 00:14:52,838 --> 00:14:54,047 this is how we're gonna walk, 328 00:14:54,213 --> 00:14:56,505 this is who's gonna go in first, 329 00:14:56,588 --> 00:14:57,797 this is the order. 330 00:14:57,922 --> 00:14:59,338 Everything has to be planned. 331 00:14:59,463 --> 00:15:03,172 You can't just go in willy-nilly. 332 00:15:03,338 --> 00:15:06,380 - Pace is determined that nobody get hurt in the heist, 333 00:15:06,547 --> 00:15:08,797 but with armed guards in the building, 334 00:15:08,880 --> 00:15:11,297 they can't go in empty-handed. 335 00:15:11,380 --> 00:15:14,005 - Freddie McCrary supplies the handguns, 336 00:15:14,088 --> 00:15:15,838 but all the guys are familiar with this 337 00:15:16,005 --> 00:15:17,630 because of their job as security. 338 00:15:17,755 --> 00:15:20,838 ♪ ♪ 339 00:15:20,963 --> 00:15:23,838 - While they brought guns just in case 340 00:15:24,005 --> 00:15:26,963 or to use as an intimidation factor, 341 00:15:27,047 --> 00:15:28,797 he understands that these people would go along 342 00:15:28,922 --> 00:15:31,005 if they saw armed men. 343 00:15:31,172 --> 00:15:33,005 I don't think he wanted to hurt them. 344 00:15:33,172 --> 00:15:35,505 This wasn't about them. This was about Dunbar. 345 00:15:35,588 --> 00:15:37,172 ♪ ♪ 346 00:15:37,297 --> 00:15:40,172 - Allen Pace is feeling very good about his plan. 347 00:15:40,255 --> 00:15:43,005 A few more weeks to get the guys in shape, 348 00:15:43,088 --> 00:15:44,963 shave a few seconds off their entry, 349 00:15:45,047 --> 00:15:46,505 and they'll be ready to pull off the heist 350 00:15:46,588 --> 00:15:48,047 in late September. 351 00:15:48,172 --> 00:15:49,755 And then... [cell phone ringing] 352 00:15:49,880 --> 00:15:50,922 This happens. 353 00:15:51,047 --> 00:15:52,672 ♪ ♪ 354 00:15:52,755 --> 00:15:55,338 [cell phone ringing] 355 00:15:55,422 --> 00:15:58,380 - The pieces are in place. The team is set. 356 00:15:58,505 --> 00:15:59,838 Pace gets a call from upper management. 357 00:15:59,963 --> 00:16:01,338 He's fired. 358 00:16:01,422 --> 00:16:04,630 ♪ ♪ 359 00:16:09,880 --> 00:16:12,547 - Allen Pace is confident that his friends can pull off 360 00:16:12,672 --> 00:16:15,672 a multi-million dollar heist at Dunbar Armored. 361 00:16:15,755 --> 00:16:19,005 His plan hinges on them using his key to sneak in. 362 00:16:19,130 --> 00:16:21,380 But then... [cell phone ringing] 363 00:16:21,505 --> 00:16:24,338 He gets a game-changing phone call. 364 00:16:24,463 --> 00:16:27,338 - Allen Pace was terminated from his position 365 00:16:27,505 --> 00:16:31,172 with Dunbar Armored on Friday, September the 12th. 366 00:16:31,255 --> 00:16:33,255 - The practical joker is accused 367 00:16:33,380 --> 00:16:35,630 of tampering with company vehicles. 368 00:16:35,713 --> 00:16:38,338 But losing his job at this stage is no laughing matter. 369 00:16:38,463 --> 00:16:41,130 - He has to turn in his keys, and what that does 370 00:16:41,213 --> 00:16:43,755 is that accelerates the plan a little bit. 371 00:16:43,880 --> 00:16:45,922 - When Pace gets the call that he's being fired, 372 00:16:46,047 --> 00:16:47,672 he realizes that he actually has 373 00:16:47,797 --> 00:16:49,922 to go on the robbery himself. 374 00:16:50,047 --> 00:16:52,755 If he sends these guys in there unprepared, 375 00:16:52,880 --> 00:16:54,047 so many things could go wrong, 376 00:16:54,172 --> 00:16:56,588 so he knows he's going to have to go with them, 377 00:16:56,713 --> 00:16:59,422 lead the charge, and help conduct the robbery himself. 378 00:16:59,547 --> 00:17:01,213 - He had to kick it into high gear. 379 00:17:01,338 --> 00:17:03,505 They were going to have to do this robbery immediately. 380 00:17:03,630 --> 00:17:06,380 ♪ ♪ 381 00:17:06,547 --> 00:17:09,255 - Pace calls his right-hand man, Eugene Hill, 382 00:17:09,380 --> 00:17:12,338 and tells him, rent the U-Haul. 383 00:17:12,422 --> 00:17:15,172 ♪ ♪ 384 00:17:15,338 --> 00:17:18,297 He tells the others, it's go time. 385 00:17:18,422 --> 00:17:21,880 - So Allen Pace knows that as a recently terminated employee, 386 00:17:22,047 --> 00:17:23,838 he's going to be a prime suspect. 387 00:17:23,963 --> 00:17:25,797 He knows that he's going to need an alibi. 388 00:17:25,880 --> 00:17:28,838 And Eugene Hill tells him that his girlfriend is actually 389 00:17:29,005 --> 00:17:31,297 throwing a house party in Long Beach, 390 00:17:31,422 --> 00:17:34,047 and if they attended, that's their solid alibi. 391 00:17:34,172 --> 00:17:37,172 - People at this party, no matter who you ask, 392 00:17:37,297 --> 00:17:40,172 are going to be able to vouch for all of these guys. 393 00:17:40,297 --> 00:17:45,338 So their alibi is going to be very strong. 394 00:17:45,463 --> 00:17:47,547 - Before the party, they meet at Hill's apartment. 395 00:17:47,672 --> 00:17:49,547 ♪ ♪ 396 00:17:49,672 --> 00:17:52,713 Pushing up the timeline has Pace worried. 397 00:17:52,838 --> 00:17:54,713 Even with him leading the way, 398 00:17:54,838 --> 00:17:56,672 one man stays with the truck, 399 00:17:56,838 --> 00:17:58,380 one watches the guard, 400 00:17:58,547 --> 00:18:00,047 they could potentially be outnumbered 401 00:18:00,213 --> 00:18:01,547 in the vault prep room. 402 00:18:01,713 --> 00:18:04,213 - Pace realizes he needs another guy. 403 00:18:04,338 --> 00:18:06,672 And that's when he engages Erik Boyd. 404 00:18:06,797 --> 00:18:10,505 ♪ ♪ 405 00:18:10,630 --> 00:18:12,005 - Erik is a little bit different. 406 00:18:12,172 --> 00:18:15,130 He's the brother-in-law of Allen Pace. 407 00:18:15,255 --> 00:18:17,005 While he's done a little bit of security, 408 00:18:17,172 --> 00:18:19,005 he's not really well-known by the others. 409 00:18:19,172 --> 00:18:21,630 Maybe this was an opportunity for Allen 410 00:18:21,713 --> 00:18:25,463 to bring in a family member, his sister's husband, 411 00:18:25,588 --> 00:18:27,505 and give her the homie hookup as well. 412 00:18:27,588 --> 00:18:29,547 ♪ ♪ 413 00:18:29,713 --> 00:18:31,088 - Since he hasn't been 414 00:18:31,213 --> 00:18:32,880 training like the rest of them, 415 00:18:33,047 --> 00:18:36,338 Boyd will man the U-Haul until they secure the building. 416 00:18:36,463 --> 00:18:42,338 ♪ ♪ 417 00:18:42,422 --> 00:18:44,380 - The final meeting that took place, 418 00:18:44,505 --> 00:18:46,547 each of the individuals discussed 419 00:18:46,672 --> 00:18:49,463 what their responsibilities were going to be 420 00:18:49,588 --> 00:18:51,047 during the course of the robbery. 421 00:18:51,213 --> 00:18:55,505 - Terry Brown supplies the radio headsets. 422 00:18:55,588 --> 00:18:57,672 - The plan also includes a safety measure. 423 00:18:57,755 --> 00:18:59,922 The guys don't want to refer to each other by names 424 00:19:00,047 --> 00:19:03,213 during the robbery to give away their identities, 425 00:19:03,338 --> 00:19:05,672 so when they speak to each other on the radios, 426 00:19:05,755 --> 00:19:08,963 they say, "one to two" or "two to three," 427 00:19:09,047 --> 00:19:11,005 and Allen Pace is number one. 428 00:19:11,088 --> 00:19:12,213 ♪ ♪ 429 00:19:12,380 --> 00:19:14,838 - One of the things that everybody agrees to 430 00:19:14,963 --> 00:19:16,797 as they get ready to embark on this endeavor 431 00:19:16,880 --> 00:19:20,672 is if anybody gets caught, you don't talk. 432 00:19:20,838 --> 00:19:24,588 And whoever is left on the outside will take care 433 00:19:24,713 --> 00:19:27,797 of whoever is incarcerated financially, 434 00:19:27,922 --> 00:19:29,838 make sure that their family is OK. 435 00:19:29,963 --> 00:19:32,338 - They're going in blind to try to pull off this robbery, 436 00:19:32,463 --> 00:19:33,838 so they must have had an incredible amount 437 00:19:33,963 --> 00:19:35,297 of trust in Allen. 438 00:19:35,380 --> 00:19:37,213 And they must have really wanted the money 439 00:19:37,380 --> 00:19:38,713 to be able to go through with it. 440 00:19:38,838 --> 00:19:41,380 ♪ ♪ 441 00:19:41,547 --> 00:19:43,672 That evening, they go to a party in Long Beach. 442 00:19:43,755 --> 00:19:46,838 [upbeat music] 443 00:19:46,922 --> 00:19:50,213 ♪ ♪ 444 00:19:50,380 --> 00:19:52,922 When it gets close to about 11:00 p.m., 445 00:19:53,047 --> 00:19:56,630 they slip away from the party one by one, unnoticed. 446 00:19:56,755 --> 00:19:58,755 - Two of them get into Hill's sedan, 447 00:19:58,880 --> 00:20:02,672 and the other four get into the rented U-Haul truck. 448 00:20:02,838 --> 00:20:03,713 It's a brilliant plan, 449 00:20:03,838 --> 00:20:05,547 because when they're done with the heist, 450 00:20:05,672 --> 00:20:08,130 come back, and it's like they never left. 451 00:20:08,213 --> 00:20:10,047 ♪ ♪ 452 00:20:10,213 --> 00:20:11,005 [dramatic music] 453 00:20:11,130 --> 00:20:12,172 [engine turns over] 454 00:20:12,255 --> 00:20:14,380 ♪ ♪ 455 00:20:14,547 --> 00:20:15,505 - As they drive to the facility, 456 00:20:15,630 --> 00:20:16,838 the adrenaline is rushing. 457 00:20:16,963 --> 00:20:19,005 This is the biggest thing they've ever even attempted 458 00:20:19,172 --> 00:20:21,463 to pull off, and now they're minutes away from doing it. 459 00:20:21,547 --> 00:20:23,297 ♪ ♪ 460 00:20:23,380 --> 00:20:24,797 - They avoid their first potential 461 00:20:24,922 --> 00:20:26,463 roadblock of the night. 462 00:20:26,547 --> 00:20:29,880 Traffic is light on LA's 710 freeway. 463 00:20:30,005 --> 00:20:32,463 ♪ ♪ 464 00:20:32,588 --> 00:20:36,088 - The Dunbar depot is located in downtown Los Angeles. 465 00:20:36,213 --> 00:20:37,672 And it's a pretty desolate area. 466 00:20:37,755 --> 00:20:39,005 There's no stores. 467 00:20:39,172 --> 00:20:40,797 There's no homes, no restaurants. 468 00:20:40,880 --> 00:20:43,047 So anyone who's wandering around there 469 00:20:43,213 --> 00:20:46,005 without any particular reason is looking pretty suspicious. 470 00:20:46,088 --> 00:20:48,088 ♪ ♪ 471 00:20:48,213 --> 00:20:50,422 - They drive to the Dunbar facility. 472 00:20:50,547 --> 00:20:52,422 The guys that are in the back of the U-Haul, 473 00:20:52,547 --> 00:20:54,713 once they get situated nearby, 474 00:20:54,880 --> 00:20:58,547 they park and they change into their costume, if you will, 475 00:20:58,672 --> 00:21:01,547 gloves, mask, black clothing. 476 00:21:01,672 --> 00:21:03,005 [gun cocks] 477 00:21:03,130 --> 00:21:04,172 ♪ ♪ 478 00:21:04,255 --> 00:21:05,672 - They have one last moment 479 00:21:05,755 --> 00:21:07,130 that is their point of no return. 480 00:21:07,213 --> 00:21:14,255 ♪ ♪ 481 00:21:16,672 --> 00:21:23,547 ♪ ♪ 482 00:21:26,547 --> 00:21:29,838 - These five ordinary guys are risking their lives 483 00:21:29,922 --> 00:21:33,797 on the only heist their friend, Allen Pace, has ever planned. 484 00:21:33,922 --> 00:21:37,463 And right out of the gate, they get a lucky break. 485 00:21:37,588 --> 00:21:40,005 Pace recognizes the night dispatcher's 486 00:21:40,130 --> 00:21:42,713 pickup truck parked outside. 487 00:21:42,838 --> 00:21:45,463 - He knew that that particular truck belonged 488 00:21:45,547 --> 00:21:48,422 to one of the employees inside the facility, 489 00:21:48,547 --> 00:21:51,672 and he knew that one of the surveillance cameras 490 00:21:51,755 --> 00:21:56,255 was positioned directly at that truck and would not move. 491 00:21:56,380 --> 00:21:59,047 - The dispatcher's soft spot for his new truck 492 00:21:59,172 --> 00:22:02,463 creates a surveillance blind spot at the front door. 493 00:22:02,547 --> 00:22:05,838 On a signal from Pace, the heist is on. 494 00:22:05,922 --> 00:22:12,422 ♪ ♪ 495 00:22:12,547 --> 00:22:14,713 - So they move up to the facility commando-style. 496 00:22:14,838 --> 00:22:16,547 The guys are dressed all in black. 497 00:22:16,713 --> 00:22:19,547 They've got two-way radios. They've got their guns. 498 00:22:19,672 --> 00:22:21,880 They use Pace's key to get in the front door. 499 00:22:22,005 --> 00:22:23,463 ♪ ♪ 500 00:22:23,547 --> 00:22:27,005 - We suspected that Pace either kept a key 501 00:22:27,130 --> 00:22:29,005 or duplicated some of his keys 502 00:22:29,088 --> 00:22:32,547 prior to surrendering them at the time he was terminated. 503 00:22:32,672 --> 00:22:34,130 ♪ ♪ 504 00:22:34,255 --> 00:22:37,588 - Now in order to make it from the door 505 00:22:37,713 --> 00:22:40,838 that they've entered all the way to the lunchroom, 506 00:22:41,005 --> 00:22:44,505 they have to dodge a series of surveillance cameras. 507 00:22:44,588 --> 00:22:48,422 And what they've done is they've timed 508 00:22:48,547 --> 00:22:50,380 when this camera's looking this way, 509 00:22:50,547 --> 00:22:52,463 they will sneak over here. 510 00:22:52,547 --> 00:22:54,713 - At this point, this is when the hand signals 511 00:22:54,880 --> 00:22:56,547 and the non-communication comes in, 512 00:22:56,713 --> 00:22:57,672 because they don't want anybody to know 513 00:22:57,755 --> 00:22:59,297 that they're in the facility. 514 00:22:59,380 --> 00:23:02,630 - So it's a slow move down this corridor 515 00:23:02,755 --> 00:23:06,755 to the lunchroom, where they ultimately make it 516 00:23:06,880 --> 00:23:09,672 without being spotted on the surveillance cameras. 517 00:23:09,797 --> 00:23:11,880 - They make it to the lunchroom undetected, 518 00:23:12,047 --> 00:23:15,172 but their plan depends on the armored guard appearing 519 00:23:15,297 --> 00:23:19,130 where Pace expects him to be at exactly the right time. 520 00:23:19,213 --> 00:23:20,380 - Who do they see? 521 00:23:20,505 --> 00:23:24,547 Mr. 12:00 midnight I got to take my lunch break guy. 522 00:23:24,672 --> 00:23:26,838 They see him, and the first thing they do 523 00:23:26,963 --> 00:23:30,463 is gaffle him up, tie him up with duct tape. 524 00:23:30,547 --> 00:23:32,213 - He's got a .357 revolver. 525 00:23:32,338 --> 00:23:33,547 They take that away from him, 526 00:23:33,713 --> 00:23:35,672 as well as the keys to the vault area. 527 00:23:35,755 --> 00:23:39,297 ♪ ♪ 528 00:23:39,380 --> 00:23:41,338 - Pace checks the security monitors 529 00:23:41,463 --> 00:23:44,880 to verify there are only three people in the vault prep room. 530 00:23:45,047 --> 00:23:47,838 Now that they have the guard's keys, 531 00:23:47,922 --> 00:23:50,422 taking control of that room should be no problem. 532 00:23:50,547 --> 00:23:53,505 - Even though there's a lot of planning 533 00:23:53,588 --> 00:23:55,422 that goes into a heist like this, 534 00:23:55,547 --> 00:23:57,838 there are still the unknowns. 535 00:23:58,005 --> 00:24:00,338 There's always going to be a variable 536 00:24:00,463 --> 00:24:02,672 that you can't account for. 537 00:24:02,755 --> 00:24:04,338 ♪ ♪ 538 00:24:04,463 --> 00:24:05,922 - When they come out of the lunchroom, 539 00:24:06,047 --> 00:24:08,172 they see a driver guard walking down the hallway. 540 00:24:08,297 --> 00:24:10,088 ♪ ♪ 541 00:24:10,213 --> 00:24:12,672 This is most definitely not part of the plan. 542 00:24:12,797 --> 00:24:15,463 ♪ ♪ 543 00:24:19,422 --> 00:24:22,505 [dramatic music] 544 00:24:22,630 --> 00:24:25,213 - Eight minutes into the Dunbar Armored depot heist 545 00:24:25,380 --> 00:24:27,213 and all is going as planned 546 00:24:27,338 --> 00:24:29,297 for Allen Pace and his crew-- 547 00:24:29,380 --> 00:24:30,922 until now. 548 00:24:31,047 --> 00:24:33,463 - As they're making a turn out of the lunchroom, 549 00:24:33,547 --> 00:24:36,338 they see another guard coming out. 550 00:24:36,463 --> 00:24:37,838 - The guy's wearing body armor. 551 00:24:37,922 --> 00:24:39,630 He's walking right toward them. 552 00:24:39,755 --> 00:24:41,130 - This is a really tense moment. 553 00:24:41,213 --> 00:24:43,380 - This guy was not supposed to be there. 554 00:24:43,505 --> 00:24:46,422 Pace knows the timing, he knows the routines of everything. 555 00:24:46,547 --> 00:24:48,922 He knows that the guards who drive the armored cars 556 00:24:49,047 --> 00:24:50,880 should have already been in and out. 557 00:24:51,005 --> 00:24:53,963 ♪ ♪ 558 00:24:54,088 --> 00:24:54,963 Luckily for the robbers, 559 00:24:55,088 --> 00:24:56,922 the driver guard doesn't have his weapon. 560 00:24:57,047 --> 00:24:59,005 He's already secured it elsewhere. 561 00:24:59,088 --> 00:25:01,380 - They immediately push him down on the floor, 562 00:25:01,505 --> 00:25:03,130 and they duct tape him as well. 563 00:25:03,213 --> 00:25:05,838 - Once Pace and the other individuals have 564 00:25:05,963 --> 00:25:08,505 the actual employees bound, 565 00:25:08,630 --> 00:25:10,505 one of the robbers stands guard, 566 00:25:10,630 --> 00:25:13,130 and the remaining robbers then make their way 567 00:25:13,213 --> 00:25:15,422 into the vault prep area. 568 00:25:15,547 --> 00:25:17,963 - Pace peeks through the bulletproof glass 569 00:25:18,047 --> 00:25:21,922 to confirm there are no surprise Dunbar employees. 570 00:25:22,047 --> 00:25:24,963 Then it's time to see if practice makes perfect. 571 00:25:25,047 --> 00:25:28,755 ♪ ♪ 572 00:25:28,880 --> 00:25:31,172 - Pace and his guys storm into the vault prep area 573 00:25:31,255 --> 00:25:33,213 using the keys they took from the security guard. 574 00:25:33,338 --> 00:25:35,172 ♪ ♪ 575 00:25:35,255 --> 00:25:37,505 - Now their next challenge 576 00:25:37,630 --> 00:25:42,505 is to subdue three Dunbar employees. 577 00:25:42,630 --> 00:25:45,088 - They see one dispatcher sitting behind the desk 578 00:25:45,213 --> 00:25:48,797 and two bookkeepers that are counting money. 579 00:25:48,880 --> 00:25:50,588 They're able to apprehend the dispatcher 580 00:25:50,713 --> 00:25:53,047 before he's able to hit the alarm button. 581 00:25:53,213 --> 00:25:55,297 - As Pace and his guys are subduing the employees 582 00:25:55,380 --> 00:25:57,255 in the vault prep area, they shove them down to the ground. 583 00:25:57,380 --> 00:25:59,422 They're screaming and yelling, 584 00:25:59,547 --> 00:26:01,005 asking who else is in the building, 585 00:26:01,088 --> 00:26:02,255 making sure they've accounted for everyone. 586 00:26:02,380 --> 00:26:05,630 - One of the women gets pushed down to the ground so hard 587 00:26:05,713 --> 00:26:07,588 that she cries out in pain. 588 00:26:07,713 --> 00:26:09,505 - One of them actually injures her shoulder, 589 00:26:09,630 --> 00:26:12,130 and Pace, in effort to comfort her, 590 00:26:12,213 --> 00:26:16,547 says, "Don't worry, baby, everything's going to be OK." 591 00:26:16,672 --> 00:26:18,755 - With the money counters all accounted for, 592 00:26:18,880 --> 00:26:21,005 it's time to get down to business. 593 00:26:21,130 --> 00:26:24,255 ♪ ♪ 594 00:26:24,380 --> 00:26:27,005 - They immediately get on the radio and notify the driver, 595 00:26:27,088 --> 00:26:29,047 Erik Boyd-- he's out in the U-Haul-- 596 00:26:29,213 --> 00:26:31,213 to back it up into the loading area 597 00:26:31,338 --> 00:26:34,005 so that they can begin to load the bags of cash 598 00:26:34,130 --> 00:26:36,380 into the U-Haul. 599 00:26:36,547 --> 00:26:39,380 - But while backing the truck up to the loading dock, 600 00:26:39,505 --> 00:26:42,838 Boyd accidentally cracks a taillight. 601 00:26:42,922 --> 00:26:46,338 Team focused on the cash, no one notices. 602 00:26:46,422 --> 00:26:47,838 ♪ ♪ 603 00:26:47,922 --> 00:26:50,005 - Allen knew that on this Friday night, 604 00:26:50,088 --> 00:26:52,880 they were going to be bursting at the seams with cash. 605 00:26:53,047 --> 00:26:55,672 And these funds were going to be dispersed over the weekend 606 00:26:55,838 --> 00:26:58,297 to various ATMs throughout Los Angeles. 607 00:26:58,380 --> 00:27:01,672 - Allen begins instructing all of the other robbers 608 00:27:01,797 --> 00:27:04,172 on which bags to get and which bags not to get. 609 00:27:04,297 --> 00:27:05,505 ♪ ♪ 610 00:27:05,630 --> 00:27:07,588 - There are certain bags of cash 611 00:27:07,713 --> 00:27:09,213 that they don't want to touch. 612 00:27:09,338 --> 00:27:11,838 He has that internal institutional knowledge. 613 00:27:12,005 --> 00:27:13,672 And much like when you go to the bank, 614 00:27:13,797 --> 00:27:14,922 if you're committing robberies, 615 00:27:15,047 --> 00:27:17,213 you don't want to take the dye pack. 616 00:27:17,338 --> 00:27:20,172 - They take the cash in the plastic shrink wrap 617 00:27:20,255 --> 00:27:22,797 and then they put them into garbage bags. 618 00:27:22,880 --> 00:27:25,422 And from the garbage bags, they put them in the bins. 619 00:27:25,547 --> 00:27:28,380 And then they wheel the bins to the U-Haul truck. 620 00:27:28,505 --> 00:27:30,422 - And now, let's go, let's go. 621 00:27:30,547 --> 00:27:31,630 [laughs] It's on. 622 00:27:31,713 --> 00:27:33,088 ♪ ♪ 623 00:27:33,213 --> 00:27:34,755 We've got to get as much money as we can 624 00:27:34,880 --> 00:27:36,963 as quickly as we can. 625 00:27:37,047 --> 00:27:38,880 ♪ ♪ 626 00:27:39,047 --> 00:27:42,172 - The team's moving fast, but Pace stays in control. 627 00:27:42,297 --> 00:27:44,338 There's a bin full of cash in the back, 628 00:27:44,463 --> 00:27:46,047 enough to triple their take, 629 00:27:46,172 --> 00:27:50,088 but since Pace doesn't know if the currency is marked, 630 00:27:50,213 --> 00:27:51,672 he leaves it behind. 631 00:27:51,838 --> 00:27:53,463 - In this particular bin, 632 00:27:53,588 --> 00:27:57,672 there was somewhere between $65 million and $70 million 633 00:27:57,838 --> 00:28:00,338 all in $20 bill denominations. 634 00:28:00,505 --> 00:28:03,672 ♪ ♪ 635 00:28:03,755 --> 00:28:05,630 - 30 minutes into the heist, 636 00:28:05,713 --> 00:28:08,047 the truck is stuffed with cash. 637 00:28:08,172 --> 00:28:10,630 The crew can't leave behind incriminating footage, 638 00:28:10,713 --> 00:28:12,422 so they take the VCR 639 00:28:12,547 --> 00:28:14,130 and recordings from the guard room. 640 00:28:14,255 --> 00:28:16,630 There's another hidden security measure 641 00:28:16,713 --> 00:28:20,005 to contend with, but Pace's girlfriend, Tamiko, 642 00:28:20,172 --> 00:28:21,797 has told them how to deal with that. 643 00:28:21,880 --> 00:28:24,672 - She shares with Allen that there is an office 644 00:28:24,755 --> 00:28:27,213 within the facility where there's a secret 645 00:28:27,338 --> 00:28:30,838 backup recording that goes on internally 646 00:28:30,963 --> 00:28:32,630 that no one else would probably know. 647 00:28:32,755 --> 00:28:35,130 - You have to remember this is 1997. 648 00:28:35,213 --> 00:28:38,338 All the robbers had to do was rip the security systems 649 00:28:38,422 --> 00:28:41,505 out of the wall, take the recording equipment with them, 650 00:28:41,630 --> 00:28:43,547 and there would be no visual evidence of the crime. 651 00:28:43,672 --> 00:28:45,047 ♪ ♪ 652 00:28:45,213 --> 00:28:46,755 - Now that they've got all of the tapes 653 00:28:46,880 --> 00:28:48,422 that they can get their hands on, 654 00:28:48,547 --> 00:28:50,838 they need to make it look like a real burglary. 655 00:28:51,005 --> 00:28:54,338 So they go about vandalizing the interior of the office. 656 00:28:54,463 --> 00:28:56,922 They break a lock on one of the front doors. 657 00:28:57,047 --> 00:28:58,547 Now they're ready to make their big escape. 658 00:28:58,672 --> 00:29:00,088 ♪ ♪ 659 00:29:00,213 --> 00:29:02,505 - They've taken so much money 660 00:29:02,630 --> 00:29:05,672 that two of the crew members can't fit in this U-Haul. 661 00:29:05,797 --> 00:29:08,088 ♪ ♪ 662 00:29:08,213 --> 00:29:10,172 - No one expected that they would fill 663 00:29:10,255 --> 00:29:13,338 the back of that U-Haul chest-high with bags of money. 664 00:29:13,463 --> 00:29:16,338 - The plan was to drop Pace and Hill off 665 00:29:16,505 --> 00:29:17,838 at their getaway car. 666 00:29:17,963 --> 00:29:19,713 But thanks to the success of the heist, 667 00:29:19,838 --> 00:29:22,338 the U-Haul truck is too full. 668 00:29:22,463 --> 00:29:26,088 Now the best friends have to find their own way out. 669 00:29:26,213 --> 00:29:28,338 - So now how do we get back to the getaway car? 670 00:29:28,463 --> 00:29:29,505 They can't walk. 671 00:29:29,588 --> 00:29:30,922 It's after midnight. 672 00:29:31,047 --> 00:29:32,963 You understand the problem associated 673 00:29:33,088 --> 00:29:35,672 with two Black men walking on the streets 674 00:29:35,755 --> 00:29:38,047 of downtown LA after midnight. 675 00:29:38,172 --> 00:29:39,297 ♪ ♪ 676 00:29:43,547 --> 00:29:47,005 [dramatic music] 677 00:29:47,130 --> 00:29:50,255 - The Dunbar heist team has loaded so much cash 678 00:29:50,380 --> 00:29:52,838 into their rental truck that Allen Pace 679 00:29:53,005 --> 00:29:55,130 and Eugene Hill no longer have a ride 680 00:29:55,255 --> 00:29:57,713 to their getaway car a few blocks away. 681 00:29:57,880 --> 00:29:59,755 - They didn't want to run the risk of being seen 682 00:29:59,880 --> 00:30:02,005 walking the streets of Los Angeles after midnight, 683 00:30:02,088 --> 00:30:03,922 two Black men wearing all black, 684 00:30:04,047 --> 00:30:06,338 ski masks, and gloves. 685 00:30:06,422 --> 00:30:09,797 - But they have to make it back to the getaway car fast. 686 00:30:09,922 --> 00:30:11,338 ♪ ♪ 687 00:30:11,422 --> 00:30:13,338 - In that moment, Pace exhibits a moment 688 00:30:13,463 --> 00:30:14,963 of really quick thinking. 689 00:30:15,047 --> 00:30:17,172 Allen knows the dispatcher parks his pickup truck 690 00:30:17,297 --> 00:30:19,213 in the same place every night. 691 00:30:19,338 --> 00:30:20,880 Pace runs back into the facility, 692 00:30:21,005 --> 00:30:22,838 grabs the guy's car keys, 693 00:30:22,922 --> 00:30:24,463 rushes back out. 694 00:30:24,547 --> 00:30:27,047 And Pace and Eugene Hill get in that pickup truck 695 00:30:27,172 --> 00:30:29,172 and go back to Eugene Hill's car, 696 00:30:29,255 --> 00:30:31,130 which is parked on the street a couple blocks away. 697 00:30:31,213 --> 00:30:32,630 ♪ ♪ 698 00:30:32,755 --> 00:30:36,297 - All six men make a clean getaway from the Dunbar depot. 699 00:30:36,422 --> 00:30:38,047 They rendezvous at Hill's apartment 700 00:30:38,172 --> 00:30:39,963 to stash the guns and gear, 701 00:30:40,047 --> 00:30:42,297 then change back into their party clothes. 702 00:30:42,422 --> 00:30:45,422 Just 90 minutes after leaving the party, 703 00:30:45,547 --> 00:30:46,755 they're ready to return 704 00:30:46,880 --> 00:30:49,630 and lock in their rock-solid alibis. 705 00:30:49,713 --> 00:30:51,130 - And when they get to the party, 706 00:30:51,213 --> 00:30:52,963 they park the U-Haul truck in front of the house. 707 00:30:53,047 --> 00:30:54,005 And they go right in. 708 00:30:54,130 --> 00:30:56,338 And it was as if they never left. 709 00:30:56,463 --> 00:30:58,297 ♪ ♪ 710 00:30:58,422 --> 00:31:00,422 - I personally would be nervous as hell 711 00:31:00,547 --> 00:31:03,172 if a U-Haul truck full of millions of dollars, 712 00:31:03,255 --> 00:31:06,005 so much money that I don't even know exactly how much is in it, 713 00:31:06,130 --> 00:31:08,213 is just sitting outside this party, 714 00:31:08,338 --> 00:31:11,338 right outside on the curb in Long Beach, California. 715 00:31:11,463 --> 00:31:14,922 ♪ ♪ 716 00:31:15,047 --> 00:31:17,005 - Back at the Dunbar Armored depot, 717 00:31:17,130 --> 00:31:21,130 the hostages have freed themselves and called 911. 718 00:31:21,213 --> 00:31:24,088 - Immediately, Los Angeles Police Department 719 00:31:24,213 --> 00:31:26,630 dispatches units to the facility, 720 00:31:26,713 --> 00:31:29,255 and the FBI was notified 721 00:31:29,380 --> 00:31:32,338 and responded to the robbery. 722 00:31:32,422 --> 00:31:34,338 - When investigators arrive on the scene, 723 00:31:34,463 --> 00:31:36,047 they start examining the facility. 724 00:31:36,213 --> 00:31:38,005 One of the early things they notice 725 00:31:38,088 --> 00:31:40,338 is that there's been some damage to the lock 726 00:31:40,505 --> 00:31:43,338 of the front door, but it looks like a cover-up. 727 00:31:43,505 --> 00:31:44,463 It looks like, more than likely, 728 00:31:44,547 --> 00:31:47,005 someone used a key to get into the facility 729 00:31:47,130 --> 00:31:49,088 and then damaged the lock afterwards, 730 00:31:49,213 --> 00:31:51,005 which all signals that there probably was 731 00:31:51,130 --> 00:31:52,505 an inside man for the robbery. 732 00:31:52,630 --> 00:31:54,005 ♪ ♪ 733 00:31:54,130 --> 00:31:55,838 - Meanwhile, in Long Beach, 734 00:31:55,922 --> 00:31:58,172 the party has finally broken up. 735 00:31:58,255 --> 00:32:00,380 The guys move the truck to a nearby alley 736 00:32:00,547 --> 00:32:02,672 where the Pace gives each member of the crew 737 00:32:02,838 --> 00:32:05,088 a small cut of their full share. 738 00:32:05,213 --> 00:32:07,838 - After they divvy up their shares, 739 00:32:07,963 --> 00:32:09,672 there's still a lot of money, 740 00:32:09,797 --> 00:32:14,047 so Thomas Johnson actually rents a storage unit. 741 00:32:14,213 --> 00:32:18,505 And they take the U-Haul truck there to unload the remainder. 742 00:32:18,588 --> 00:32:22,963 ♪ ♪ 743 00:32:23,047 --> 00:32:25,047 - Four hours after the heist, 744 00:32:25,213 --> 00:32:29,213 LAPD and the FBI are scouring the building for evidence. 745 00:32:29,338 --> 00:32:31,005 ♪ ♪ 746 00:32:31,130 --> 00:32:33,088 While the crew took every precaution, 747 00:32:33,213 --> 00:32:36,505 there's one small detail they missed. 748 00:32:36,630 --> 00:32:40,172 ♪ ♪ 749 00:32:40,255 --> 00:32:42,797 - A key piece of evidence that the authorities find 750 00:32:42,880 --> 00:32:44,880 is this plastic lens. 751 00:32:45,005 --> 00:32:47,922 It looks like it came off of a broken taillight. 752 00:32:48,047 --> 00:32:51,505 But it doesn't match any of the Dunbar vehicles. 753 00:32:51,630 --> 00:32:54,588 ♪ ♪ 754 00:32:54,713 --> 00:32:58,130 - Two days after the heist, executives at Dunbar determine 755 00:32:58,213 --> 00:33:00,547 just how much cash is missing, 756 00:33:00,713 --> 00:33:04,255 $18.9 million. 757 00:33:04,380 --> 00:33:08,130 - Keep in mind, of this $18.9 million, 758 00:33:08,213 --> 00:33:13,422 better than 75% of that was in $20 bill denomination. 759 00:33:13,547 --> 00:33:16,963 So you can only imagine the volume of the money 760 00:33:17,047 --> 00:33:20,130 that was taken by Pace and these robbers. 761 00:33:20,213 --> 00:33:22,338 - The amount of money that was stolen was so high 762 00:33:22,463 --> 00:33:25,338 that law enforcement fears copycat robberies likely. 763 00:33:25,422 --> 00:33:26,963 So they don't want to tell the public 764 00:33:27,047 --> 00:33:29,213 exactly how much money was taken. 765 00:33:29,338 --> 00:33:31,255 So they get around it by just staying very vague. 766 00:33:31,380 --> 00:33:33,255 They just say to the media, 767 00:33:33,380 --> 00:33:35,588 "More than $1 million was stolen," 768 00:33:35,713 --> 00:33:36,838 and leave it at that. 769 00:33:36,963 --> 00:33:39,088 ♪ ♪ 770 00:33:39,213 --> 00:33:42,005 - Missing security tapes, speed of the heist, 771 00:33:42,172 --> 00:33:44,213 point to an inside job. 772 00:33:44,338 --> 00:33:47,963 Investigators give all 130 current and recently fired 773 00:33:48,047 --> 00:33:51,005 Dunbar employees lie detector tests. 774 00:33:51,088 --> 00:33:53,297 Only two people fail, 775 00:33:53,380 --> 00:33:56,963 Allen Pace and his girlfriend, Tamiko. 776 00:33:57,088 --> 00:34:00,380 And other evidence also points to Pace. 777 00:34:00,547 --> 00:34:03,172 - One of the employees that was tied up 778 00:34:03,255 --> 00:34:05,963 recognized Allen Pace's voice 779 00:34:06,047 --> 00:34:07,880 when he spoke to the female. 780 00:34:08,005 --> 00:34:12,297 - He referred to her as "baby" 781 00:34:12,422 --> 00:34:17,172 in several of the comments that he made to her. 782 00:34:17,338 --> 00:34:19,838 - Between the failed polygraph and the witness statement, 783 00:34:20,005 --> 00:34:22,213 Dunbar management expects an arrest. 784 00:34:22,380 --> 00:34:25,297 But investigators don't have a case. 785 00:34:25,380 --> 00:34:29,255 - We didn't have the actual physical evidence 786 00:34:29,380 --> 00:34:32,547 that would support an arrest of Allen Pace. 787 00:34:32,672 --> 00:34:35,255 There was a lot of conjecture and supposition, 788 00:34:35,380 --> 00:34:38,172 but we just didn't have the evidence. 789 00:34:38,255 --> 00:34:41,797 - With no way to pin the Dunbar Armored depot heist 790 00:34:41,880 --> 00:34:44,922 on Pace, the investigation drags on for months. 791 00:34:45,047 --> 00:34:46,963 A year after the heist, 792 00:34:47,047 --> 00:34:49,380 stumped investigators form a task force 793 00:34:49,547 --> 00:34:52,588 with agents from the FBI, LAPD, 794 00:34:52,713 --> 00:34:55,338 and the government agency you really don't want 795 00:34:55,422 --> 00:34:58,172 on your case, the IRS. 796 00:34:58,338 --> 00:35:01,422 - For several months, we were following up on any 797 00:35:01,547 --> 00:35:05,213 and every lead that we had whatsoever. 798 00:35:05,338 --> 00:35:08,380 And several of these leads turned out to be fruitless. 799 00:35:08,505 --> 00:35:09,922 ♪ ♪ 800 00:35:10,047 --> 00:35:12,338 - Executives offer a reward for any information 801 00:35:12,422 --> 00:35:15,547 about the robbery to the tune of $250,000. 802 00:35:15,713 --> 00:35:18,255 A quarter of $1 million is now offered 803 00:35:18,380 --> 00:35:20,255 for information about this robbery. 804 00:35:20,380 --> 00:35:23,380 - Law enforcement is having a tough time finding leads 805 00:35:23,547 --> 00:35:26,963 because of Pace's first rule for his secret millionaires, 806 00:35:27,047 --> 00:35:29,755 don't spend lavishly. 807 00:35:29,880 --> 00:35:32,005 - In the beginning, because they've made a pact 808 00:35:32,130 --> 00:35:34,630 to lay low, the crew is very modest 809 00:35:34,755 --> 00:35:36,505 in how they're spending their money. 810 00:35:36,672 --> 00:35:39,130 Pace was really thinking about it as long-term gain. 811 00:35:39,255 --> 00:35:41,172 He really wants to set himself up financially. 812 00:35:41,297 --> 00:35:42,463 They're thinking about, you know, 813 00:35:42,547 --> 00:35:45,338 how they can create a better life for themselves. 814 00:35:45,463 --> 00:35:47,838 - When they do start spending money, 815 00:35:47,922 --> 00:35:50,505 they're not spending it on, like, Lamborghinis, 816 00:35:50,630 --> 00:35:54,172 McMansions, or even traveling. 817 00:35:54,297 --> 00:35:57,838 They are spending money on property 818 00:35:57,922 --> 00:36:00,338 in and around the LA area. 819 00:36:00,463 --> 00:36:01,463 - And they also start a business 820 00:36:01,588 --> 00:36:03,297 called Extreme Entertainment 821 00:36:03,380 --> 00:36:06,130 that's basically just a money laundering front 822 00:36:06,213 --> 00:36:08,130 to be able to pay them back some of the money 823 00:36:08,255 --> 00:36:10,630 that they stole without raising any red flags. 824 00:36:10,713 --> 00:36:12,380 ♪ ♪ 825 00:36:12,505 --> 00:36:14,505 - Fast-forward another year, 826 00:36:14,630 --> 00:36:16,713 and the crew is confident they've gotten away with it. 827 00:36:16,838 --> 00:36:18,547 ♪ ♪ 828 00:36:18,713 --> 00:36:21,713 And that's exactly when someone gets careless. 829 00:36:21,838 --> 00:36:22,672 ♪ ♪ 830 00:36:22,755 --> 00:36:24,838 - He makes probably the most amateur 831 00:36:24,963 --> 00:36:26,172 of all amateur mistakes. 832 00:36:26,255 --> 00:36:27,838 ♪ ♪ 833 00:36:32,047 --> 00:36:34,880 [dramatic music] 834 00:36:35,005 --> 00:36:38,255 ♪ ♪ 835 00:36:38,380 --> 00:36:40,505 - After two years of playing it smart, 836 00:36:40,630 --> 00:36:43,672 the heist crew's world is rocked 837 00:36:43,755 --> 00:36:46,797 all because of one rookie's dumb mistake. 838 00:36:46,922 --> 00:36:48,838 - The problems begin with Eugene Hill. 839 00:36:48,963 --> 00:36:51,713 He takes about $100,000 of the money that was stolen, 840 00:36:51,838 --> 00:36:53,755 and he wants to invest it in land. 841 00:36:53,880 --> 00:36:57,213 The money is still wrapped with paper straps from the robbery. 842 00:36:57,338 --> 00:36:59,463 The realtor is instantly suspicious 843 00:36:59,547 --> 00:37:01,422 and contacts the police. 844 00:37:01,547 --> 00:37:05,088 - They had heard that there's a $250,000 reward 845 00:37:05,213 --> 00:37:07,338 being offered for this Dunbar heist, 846 00:37:07,463 --> 00:37:09,630 and they call the authorities. 847 00:37:09,713 --> 00:37:12,547 - Part of the downfall of this crew 848 00:37:12,713 --> 00:37:17,088 is their naivete with this type of crime. 849 00:37:17,213 --> 00:37:19,630 That's not how you pay for real estate. 850 00:37:19,713 --> 00:37:21,380 ♪ ♪ 851 00:37:21,505 --> 00:37:24,672 - We were able to verify these paper money straps 852 00:37:24,797 --> 00:37:27,755 because of what was actually stamped on them 853 00:37:27,880 --> 00:37:30,338 and the date of September the 11th, 854 00:37:30,463 --> 00:37:33,047 of September the 12th, 1997. 855 00:37:33,172 --> 00:37:35,088 ♪ ♪ 856 00:37:35,213 --> 00:37:36,797 - But it's not just Eugene Hill 857 00:37:36,880 --> 00:37:39,505 who suddenly has a target on his back. 858 00:37:39,630 --> 00:37:43,380 - Once they begin to look more closely at Eugene Hill, 859 00:37:43,505 --> 00:37:45,838 what the investigators find out is that Eugene Hill 860 00:37:45,922 --> 00:37:49,588 was writing checks from his sister's bank account. 861 00:37:49,713 --> 00:37:51,963 They knew that his sister didn't have the income 862 00:37:52,047 --> 00:37:54,255 to support the kind of expenses 863 00:37:54,380 --> 00:37:56,630 that were occurring at the time. 864 00:37:56,755 --> 00:37:59,880 - Meanwhile, the FBI crime lab determines 865 00:38:00,005 --> 00:38:02,380 that the tailgate fragment found at the scene 866 00:38:02,505 --> 00:38:04,630 is unique to U-Haul trucks. 867 00:38:04,755 --> 00:38:07,255 With a handful of suspects' names to search for, 868 00:38:07,380 --> 00:38:10,922 the investigation goes old school. 869 00:38:11,047 --> 00:38:14,463 - Myself and probably three or four others were sitting 870 00:38:14,547 --> 00:38:18,213 in a room going through box after box after box 871 00:38:18,380 --> 00:38:20,672 that contained these U-Haul records. 872 00:38:20,755 --> 00:38:22,630 And when we found that rental agreement 873 00:38:22,755 --> 00:38:24,297 in the name of Eugene Hill, 874 00:38:24,422 --> 00:38:27,213 obviously, we were elated. 875 00:38:27,380 --> 00:38:29,463 - First one in, first one caught. 876 00:38:29,588 --> 00:38:32,505 Eugene Hill is the weakest link. 877 00:38:32,588 --> 00:38:34,422 He rented the U-Haul truck 878 00:38:34,547 --> 00:38:39,047 using his own California driver's license. 879 00:38:39,172 --> 00:38:42,422 - The fact that the truck was rented on September 12th 880 00:38:42,547 --> 00:38:44,630 and returned on September the 13th, 881 00:38:44,713 --> 00:38:47,047 the day after the robbery, 882 00:38:47,213 --> 00:38:48,713 a tremendous break for us. 883 00:38:48,838 --> 00:38:52,505 ♪ ♪ 884 00:38:52,630 --> 00:38:55,505 We approach Eugene Hill at his residence 885 00:38:55,672 --> 00:38:58,213 for the sole purpose of interviewing him 886 00:38:58,338 --> 00:39:00,755 and trying to determine his whereabouts 887 00:39:00,880 --> 00:39:03,838 during the time of the actual robbery. 888 00:39:03,922 --> 00:39:07,172 We took him into custody the following day. 889 00:39:07,255 --> 00:39:08,672 ♪ ♪ 890 00:39:08,797 --> 00:39:10,588 - Even though they had all agreed, 891 00:39:10,713 --> 00:39:12,505 if you get caught, don't say anything, 892 00:39:12,630 --> 00:39:15,463 we'll take care of you financially, 893 00:39:15,588 --> 00:39:17,588 it's a whole different thing when you're actually 894 00:39:17,713 --> 00:39:20,797 under that hot lamp and they're asking you questions. 895 00:39:20,880 --> 00:39:23,463 - Investigators tell Hill that his sister will be 896 00:39:23,547 --> 00:39:27,130 charged as an accomplice unless he cooperates. 897 00:39:27,213 --> 00:39:29,755 Family wins out over friends. 898 00:39:29,880 --> 00:39:34,880 - Eugene Hill admitted to his participation in the robbery, 899 00:39:35,047 --> 00:39:39,547 and he named all of his accomplices in the robbery. 900 00:39:39,672 --> 00:39:42,630 - Eugene began breaking down everything from A to Z, 901 00:39:42,713 --> 00:39:45,755 and that ultimately led to the downfall of the entire crew. 902 00:39:45,880 --> 00:39:48,880 - The next domino to fall is Thomas Johnson. 903 00:39:49,005 --> 00:39:52,172 A few months later, police arrest Freddie McCrary, 904 00:39:52,297 --> 00:39:55,005 and shortly after, Terry Brown. 905 00:39:55,172 --> 00:39:57,672 Allen Pace knows he's next. 906 00:39:57,797 --> 00:39:59,505 ♪ ♪ 907 00:39:59,672 --> 00:40:03,588 - Allen Pace understands he's got some explaining to do. 908 00:40:03,713 --> 00:40:06,630 So rather than go in unprepared, 909 00:40:06,755 --> 00:40:08,422 because he doesn't seem like the kind of person 910 00:40:08,547 --> 00:40:10,755 who does anything without forethought, 911 00:40:10,880 --> 00:40:15,005 he decides to turn himself in, but does so with an attorney. 912 00:40:15,088 --> 00:40:18,713 - Pace and his friends are indicted on charges 913 00:40:18,880 --> 00:40:22,547 of robbery, conspiracy, and money laundering. 914 00:40:22,672 --> 00:40:24,588 But what they hear in their first 915 00:40:24,713 --> 00:40:26,963 court appearance astonishes them. 916 00:40:27,088 --> 00:40:32,172 - The United States magistrate actually reads the indictment, 917 00:40:32,338 --> 00:40:35,297 this $18.9 million loss. 918 00:40:35,380 --> 00:40:39,380 We could literally see each of the individuals turning around 919 00:40:39,505 --> 00:40:42,088 and looking toward the crowd 920 00:40:42,213 --> 00:40:44,963 as if they're wondering who committed that robbery, 921 00:40:45,047 --> 00:40:47,838 because each of these individuals told us 922 00:40:47,922 --> 00:40:51,880 they'd never had any idea how much money they had stolen. 923 00:40:52,047 --> 00:40:53,838 - Pace maintains his innocence. 924 00:40:53,963 --> 00:40:56,505 He and brother-in-law, Erik Boyd, 925 00:40:56,630 --> 00:40:59,047 go to trial and are found guilty. 926 00:40:59,213 --> 00:41:01,797 Pace is sentenced to 24 years, 927 00:41:01,880 --> 00:41:04,213 more than double the prison time of the friends 928 00:41:04,338 --> 00:41:05,838 who testified against him. 929 00:41:05,963 --> 00:41:08,922 - I do imagine Allen Pace during that time in jail 930 00:41:09,047 --> 00:41:11,338 thinking if he could have done it all over again, 931 00:41:11,422 --> 00:41:13,713 he wouldn't have recruited Eugene Hill, 932 00:41:13,838 --> 00:41:16,005 even though Eugene Hill was the first guy that he picked. 933 00:41:16,130 --> 00:41:19,005 - Everyone involved with the Dunbar heist 934 00:41:19,088 --> 00:41:21,797 has served their time and moved on with their lives. 935 00:41:21,880 --> 00:41:24,505 Some may have moved up as well. 936 00:41:24,630 --> 00:41:30,838 - This amateur crew got away with $18.9 million. 937 00:41:30,963 --> 00:41:35,422 In today's money, it would be well over $30 million. 938 00:41:35,547 --> 00:41:39,797 The feds only recovered about $7 million. 939 00:41:39,922 --> 00:41:41,047 ♪ ♪ 940 00:41:41,172 --> 00:41:43,255 - Most of the money, millions of dollars, 941 00:41:43,380 --> 00:41:45,005 is still unaccounted for. 942 00:41:45,130 --> 00:41:47,838 - And where could all that money be now? 943 00:41:47,963 --> 00:41:50,672 - Some of the money was probably distributed 944 00:41:50,797 --> 00:41:53,922 to some family members, maybe even some friends. 945 00:41:54,047 --> 00:41:55,713 And some could even be 946 00:41:55,880 --> 00:42:00,088 still in storage facilities to this day. 947 00:42:00,213 --> 00:42:02,505 - Only Allen Pace and his five friends know 948 00:42:02,630 --> 00:42:05,672 what happened to all those untraceable $20 bills. 949 00:42:05,797 --> 00:42:08,255 What we do know is that one 950 00:42:08,380 --> 00:42:10,047 disgruntled employee's decide 951 00:42:10,172 --> 00:42:12,547 to get rich and get even 952 00:42:12,713 --> 00:42:14,380 led to six amateur thieves 953 00:42:14,505 --> 00:42:15,505 pulling off the largest 954 00:42:15,672 --> 00:42:17,547 cash heist of all time. 955 00:42:17,672 --> 00:42:19,838 At just shy of $19 million, 956 00:42:19,922 --> 00:42:22,172 the Dunbar Armored car depot 957 00:42:22,297 --> 00:42:23,755 is without question 958 00:42:23,880 --> 00:42:26,172 one of history's greatest heists. 959 00:42:26,255 --> 00:42:33,088 ♪ ♪