Myles J Connor

Myles J. Connor grew up in Milton, Massachusetts, the son of a decorated policeman. During the 1960s and 70s he was the leader of a successful Boston rock-and-roll band, Myles and the Wild Ones. He robbed his first museum when he was twenty years old. Shortly after, he gained notoriety for his daring escape from a Maine jail, and for his involvement in a dramatic shoot-out with Boston police. Connor has planned and executed numerous bank robberies and museum heists, several of which are told in...See more

Myles J. Connor grew up in Milton, Massachusetts, the son of a decorated policeman. During the 1960s and 70s he was the leader of a successful Boston rock-and-roll band, Myles and the Wild Ones. He robbed his first museum when he was twenty years old. Shortly after, he gained notoriety for his daring escape from a Maine jail, and for his involvement in a dramatic shoot-out with Boston police. Connor has planned and executed numerous bank robberies and museum heists, several of which are told in the book The Art of the Heist: Confessions of a Master Thief for the first time. See less