Hiest Files 6

Step into the archives of The Coral Bay Chronicle and revisit some of history’s most notorious heists. As the newspaper’s newest employee, you will examine old case files, study evidence, identify key figures, and uncover the true stories behind crimes that once dominated the headlines. 25 REAL CASES Explore major heists spanning from 1855 to the present day, including the Great Train Robbery, the Hatton Garden burglary, the theft of the Mona Lisa, the Gardner Museum robbery, the Dresden Green Vault burglary, the Antwerp diamond heist, and the theft of Edvard Munch’s The Scream. Every case is presented as a newspaper feature covering: • What happened • Who was involved • How the investigation unfolded • What evidence was discovered • How the case ended The app focuses on verified facts and journalistic storytelling without glorifying criminals or providing practical instructions. 85 PEOPLE AND THEIR STORIES Browse detailed profiles of robbers, detectives, investigators, witnesses, and judges. Learn about their roles, important moments in their lives, and what happened to them after each investigation. TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE Complete five questions after studying a case. Answer correctly, close the file, and place the final stamp on its archive folder. Discover 34 quizzes featuring answer explanations and medals awarded for accuracy. DAILY ANONYMOUS LETTERS A mysterious letter arrives at the newsroom every day with three clues. Identify the correct case using as few clues as possible to earn a better reward. THE GARDNER INVESTIGATION Take part in a multi-stage investigation dedicated to the unsolved Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum robbery. Read reports, examine real facts, collect evidence, and reconstruct one of the art world’s greatest mysteries. THE STORY OF THE NEWSROOM Unlock eight chapters about life at The Coral Bay Chronicle. Begin with an intern’s first assignment and work your way toward earning a column on the front page. MAP, TIMELINE, AND LOOT CALCULATOR Explore famous heists from different perspectives: • Find their locations on an interactive world map • Follow events from the 19th century to the present • Convert historical loot values into modern estimates • Discover what those amounts could approximately buy today BUILD YOUR JOURNALISM CAREER Rise through the newsroom ranks: Intern → Reporter → Crime Correspondent → Editor-in-Chief Earn 23 distinctions for closing cases, achieving perfect quiz scores, solving anonymous letters, exploring historical eras, and mastering the archive. With its neon-lit city, rustling newspapers, typewriters, archive folders, and red editorial stamps, Heist Files 6 recreates the atmosphere of a vintage crime desk. Based on real events and information from publicly available sources. Fully optimized for iPhone and iPad, with support for Dynamic Type and VoiceOver.