The Louvre heist is a mystery that remains unsolved thus far. The four masked culprits were in and out within seven minutes, taking nine precious jewels with them on Oct. 19, 2025. The individuals were armed and entered the building, firing warning shots as they entered; the security’s first priority was to clear civilians as promptly as possible, according to The New York Times. I find it astonishing that a museum as world-renowned as the Louvre would have such a poor security system.