Published August 16, 2026 at 6:51 AM ET · Updated August 16, 2026 at 8:11 AM ET
Thieves steal four Antonello da Messina works in the painter's hometown
2 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by New York Post. Verification: Confirmed (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.
Four works by Renaissance painter Antonello da Messina were stolen from a museum in his hometown in Italy. CBS News and the New York Post reported the theft of the four Renaissance paintings.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 5 hr ago, when New York Post reported it. Coverage has since grown to 2 independent outlets, including 1 wire/mainstream feed. The most recent report came 5 hr ago from CBS News.
