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Seven Chileans charged in star-athlete burglary spree targeting Travis Kelce, Patrick Mahomes

Seven Chilean nationals have been charged with breaking into homes and stealing property worth over $2 million from professional athletes, including Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce.
If convicted, each defendant could face a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison.
Authorities found a photo of Pablo Zuniga Cartes wearing a Chiefs shirt, linking him to the crime.

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CNN

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Alleged burglars targeted pro athletes and evaded authorities for months — until they took a selfie

According to an unsealed federal criminal complaint filed against seven Chilean men allegedly involved in the crime spree, investigators used cell phone records, GPS and iCloud data to link the suspects to the theft of almost $3 million in luxury goods from professional athletes.

2 days ago·Atlanta, United States

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NBC Miami

Seven Chilean men charged in Florida with burglarizing homes of star athletes

Seven men from Chile have been charged in Florida federal court with allegedly orchestrating burglaries at the homes of prominent professional athletes around the country. The FBI complaint in Tampa federal court doesn't name the athletes, but it lists burglaries already made public involving the Kansas City Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals, as well as players for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the NBA…

2 days ago·Miami, United States

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WABC

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Seven charged for alleged role in burglaries of NFL, NBA players’ homes

On Tuesday, federal authorities charged seven men, all Chilean nationals, who allegedly burglarized the homes of several professional athletes, including Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and Joe Burrow, among others. According to the complaint, the men are part of a South American Theft Group that targeted the pro athletes, stealing more than $2 million of property. The U.S. Department of Justice said Chilean nationals “were members of a South Amer…

2 days ago

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OAN

US prosecutors charge 7 Chileans in burglaries of pro athletes

U.S. prosecutors on Wednesday revealed criminal charges against seven suspected members of a Chilean theft ring accused of breaking into the homes of professional athletes while they were playing games.

2 days ago·San Diego, United States

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El Pais

Dismantled a band of Chilean thieves who stole sports star residences in the United States

What does Bobby Portis Jr., the Milwaukee Bucks pivot, have in common with Patrick Mahomes, the NFL star? Quarterback Joe Burrow with Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs receiver and Taylor Swift's boyfriend? They're not just elite athletes. They're all victims of a sophisticated band of Latin American thieves who specialized in entering athletes' mansions across the country to strip them of jewelry, high-end watches and luxury items. The Depar…

2 days ago·Spain

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The Daily Memphian

Seven Chilean men charged with burglarizing star athletes, including one Grizzly

The FBI complaint in Tampa federal court lists burglaries targeting the Kansas City Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals and players for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Milwaukee Bucks and Memphis Grizzlies.

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