{"id":204896,"date":"2026-03-25T03:14:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T03:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/204896\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T03:14:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T03:14:32","slug":"fbi-charlotte-miami-identify-suspect-in-38-year-old-heist-cold-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/204896\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI Charlotte, Miami identify suspect in 38-year-old heist cold case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) &#8211; An almost 40-year-old cold case featured on Unsolved Mysteries and America\u2019s Most Wanted was solved, the Charlotte FBI field office said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">An FBI lab found that John Anthony Quinn was the suspect behind an armored car service heist in 1988, the agency announced on Tuesday, March 24.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Read also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbtv.com\/2026\/03\/24\/charlotte-police-credit-newer-dna-analysis-method-arrest-35-year-old-murder-case\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wbtv.com\/2026\/03\/24\/charlotte-police-credit-newer-dna-analysis-method-arrest-35-year-old-murder-case\/\">Charlotte police credit newer DNA analysis method for arrest in 35-year-old murder case<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Quinn\u2013who also went by Dale Calvin Cluckey, Dale Clucke, Jack Quinn, James Sullivan, and died under the name Jim Klein-allegedly stole $1.3 million from the company vault at Federal Protection Service, an armored car service in Florida he was a manager at the time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">That same amount today would be worth <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minneapolisfed.org\/about-us\/monetary-policy\/inflation-calculator\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.minneapolisfed.org\/about-us\/monetary-policy\/inflation-calculator\">more than $2.7 million<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He was wanted as a federal fugitive for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution by the FBI, and he was wanted by the state of Florida for first-degree grand theft.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He was identified from a fingerprint card.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Quinn died in December 2025 in Asheville, FBI officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WBTV. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) &#8211; An almost 40-year-old cold case featured on Unsolved Mysteries and America\u2019s Most Wanted was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":204897,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[94154,88541,123,125,124,77372],"class_list":{"0":"post-204896","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-miami","8":"tag-gaston","9":"tag-gastonia","10":"tag-miami","11":"tag-miami-headlines","12":"tag-miami-news","13":"tag-towing"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204896\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}