The FBI Investigation into the 1994 Fatal Wells Fargo Armored Van Heist and the Hunt for Rogue Law Enforcement Officers

The FBI Investigation into the 1994 Fatal Wells Fargo Armored Van Heist and the Hunt for Rogue Law Enforcement Officers

Published: August 30, 2026

Duration: 50:23

In November of 1994, when a Wells Fargo armored van disappeared from a Glendale, Arizona mall, local authorities and the FBI scrambled to recover it, and its cargo of nearly a million dollars. Six hours later, agents found the van, its driver shot dead inside and the money gone. It was a perfect hit by professionals who left no clue behind. Months passed before a solid lead developed. In January, a tip led agents to look into a former prison guard. Surveillance uncovered two other suspects, a bounty hunter and a former Phoenix policeman. The FBI would have its hands full...