Moises Teixeira da Silva

Moises Teixeira da Silva is a convicted robber who escaped São Paulo, Brazil's Carandiru prison with about 100 others through a tunnel in 2001.

Since his escape, Moisés is suspected of masterminding two major bank robberies in Brazil in 2005.

In the second, Moisés and his fellow thieves allegedly dug a 78-meter (256 ft) long tunnel from a rented house to Fortaleza's Central Bank's vault in Brazil, stealing €54.8m ($67.8m).

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