Mastermind behind British train robber deceased

mojacar - Gordon Goody, the mastermind behind the Great Train Robbery in 1963 in Britain, is deceased Friday at the age of 86. According to British media Goody died at his home in the Spanish resort of Mojacar, where he lived for more than thirty years.

Goody was sentenced to a term of thirty years, but he already came in 1975 at large. The former hairdresser was one of the last survivor of the gang.

The Great Train Robbery (The Great Train Robbery) was one of the most notorious crimes of the twentieth century. There were 2.6 million pounds captured, today about 50 million pounds, from a train from Glasgow to London.