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    • May 1, 1988
    The original painting for the "Highwayman" album cover--depicting Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson--is stolen from an art exhibit at the Nashville Convention Center
    Feb 3, 1989
    Alabama's Jeff Cook has his red fiddle stolen from the backstage area when the band plays the Murphy Center at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro
    Jul 15, 1989
    The white suit and cape Elvis Presley wore during his 1973 "Live From Hawaii Via Satellite" TV special are stolen from the home of an Elvis impersonator
    May 29, 1991
    Billy Ray Cyrus' band has its equipment stolen from band member Terry Shelton's van, parked outside The Ragtime Lounge in Huntington, West Virginia
    May 31, 1991
    Tracy Lawrence is shot in Shoney's parking lot on Music Row just after completing vocals for his debut album. Lawrence and a female friend were robbed by three gunmen prior to the shooting
    Jun 13, 1991
    During a "pickin' party" for fans at Nashville's Loews Vanderbilt Plaza, Ricky Skaggs' briefcase--containing his wallet, tape player and electronic Rolodex--is stolen
    Dec 23, 1991
    Tammy Wynette's cellular phone is stolen from her purse while shopping at Nashville's Bellevue Mall. Wynette doesn't report the theft until January 31
    Jan 31, 1992
    Tammy Wynette reports that her cellphone was stolen while shopping at Nashville's Bellevue Mall. The crime actually occurred before Christmas
    Jul 1, 1992
    Cecile Ham, the wife of Clint Black's manager Bill Ham, is abducted outside a Houston drugstore by a paroled felon, who kills her and steals her credit cards. Spencer Goodman is found guilty a year later and receives the death sentence
    Aug 21, 1992
    Grandpa Jones' gray boots and banjo are stolen from a van at a motel in Sedalia, Missouri. They are located and returned within a week



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