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Train robberies may sound like an archaic, almost romantic crime from a different era, but apparently it's not just the stuff of wild west films. Rail heists remain a very real problem, according to WDIV's Kevin Dietz, and they aren't quite as romantic as "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid."
Modern criminals mostly do stuff like sneak a minivan into a rail yard and empty a freight car filled with Crown Royal. It's hardly folk hero stuff, of course as Paul Newman once said, most folk heroes start out as criminals. Maybe 100 years from now, people will look back on guys stealing freight from a boxcar as gentleman thieves of a more refined era.
Well, probably not.
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