Man pleads guilty to stealing Arnold Palmer’s green jacket found on sale in Chicago

Published May 15, 2024 8:06pm ET



Court records unveiled Wednesday revealed that the FBI discovered golf legend Arnold Palmer’s stolen Masters green jacket on sale in Chicago’s Lincoln Park in 2022.

The investigation became public as the result of the prosecution of Richard Globensky, 39, of Georgia, who pleaded guilty and admitted he stole the jacket and other memorabilia in a $5.6 million scheme that lasted more than a decade.

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