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Minneapolis Art Heist Shocks Veteran Artist | Minneapolis News
A Minneapolis artist, Leon Hushcha, a Ukrainian immigrant who’s been creating for six decades, is reeling after thieves allegedly stole $50K worth of his artwork — the first such heist in his Twin Cities studio. A tip led cops to a St. Paul storage unit where the stolen pieces were found, and the suspect faces one count of third-degree burglary. Hushcha, baffled by how the break-in happened, described the surreal loss with a mix of shock and dark humor. This rare crime underscores that even creative sanctuaries aren’t safe — and everyone hopes the art gets returned and justice served. Listen…
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