Barroom Conversation News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Place would get robbed but when it would get robbed. the security was very much a concern. we knew there were no alarms on the paintings, there were no alarms outside of the place except for the panic button. it was definitely a concern. >> reporter: a concern that he and others would speak about in public. >> if you learn about a vulnerability in the security system, and you can tell that, that's what i think happened here. someone who had interest in art made known to the criminal underworld to a gang that he or she was familiar was information that this museum's security system is abysmal, ...

Vulnerability in the security system, you can sell that. you -- and that's what i think happened here. someone who had some interest in art made known to the criminal underworld, to a gang that he or she was familiar with. the information that this museum's security system is abysmal. and this is the components of it. how that person learned of it, whether he or she had a relationship with one of the guards, had picked it up at barroom conversation, that's yet to be determined. >> reporter: to this day, no museum employee, including rick abbot, has been fully cleared of the crime. investigator...

Art made known to the criminal underworld, to a gang that he or she was familiar with. the information that this museum's security system is abysmal. and this is the components of it. how that person learned of it, whether he or she had a relationship with one of the guards, had picked it up at barroom conversation, that's yet to be determined. >> reporter: to this day, no museum employee, including rick abbot, has been fully cleared of the crime. investigators are also still trying to determine why the thieves took what they did. and a more tantalizing question. the treasures of what they lef...

Underworld, to a gang that he or she was familiar with. the information that this museum's security system is abysmal. and this is the components of it. how that person learned of it, whether he or she had a relationship with one of the guards, had picked it up at barroom conversation, that's yet to be determined. >> reporter: to this day, no museum employee, including rick abbot, has been fully cleared of the crime. investigators are also still trying to determine why the thieves took what they did. and a more tantalizing question. the treasures of what they left behind. >> two doors down was...

Happened here. someone who had some interest in art made known to the criminal underworld, to a gang that he or she was familiar with. the information that this museum's security system is abysmal. and this is the components of it. how that person learned of it, whether he or she had a relationship with one of the guards, had picked it up at barroom conversation, that's yet to be determined. >> reporter: to this day, no museum employee, including rick abbot, has been fully cleared of the crime. investigators are also still trying to determine why the thieves took what they did. and a more tant...