Overview
- Speaking at AFI Fest, Clooney joked he was "very proud" as a "professional thief" while calling the Louvre robbery "terrible" and wondering if the suspects will be caught.
- Clooney said the next Ocean’s installment is "in great shape" with the script completed and production timing dependent on scheduling.
- Reports say four unidentified thieves entered the Louvre through a second-floor window, broke open three cases and escaped within minutes.
- Museum officials have acknowledged security shortcomings, including limited CCTV coverage outside the perimeter, as the investigation continues.
- The stolen pieces include a diamond bodice knot of Empress Eugénie, an emerald set linked to Napoleon and a sapphire-and-diamond diadem worn by French queens.