Is a Fedora-wearing French detective solving the Louvre heist? Social media certainly seems to think so, as an image of a so-called sleuth has gone viral online, with people online speculating that he is on the case to recover the jewels stolen in the brazen robbery.

Seven minutes is all it took for thieves to rob the world’s most famous museum Sunday. Here's a minute-by-minute breakdown of how it went down.

Officials say an outdated surveillance system left the world-famous museum in Paris vulnerable despite years of warnings.

Does hearing about the daring robbery of the Louvre have you searching for the perfect heist film or show? Here are some to check out.

Authorities raced against the clock Tuesday as experts in art security told NBC News it could already be too late to recover the jewels.

A post about a passenger’s eerily timed in-flight movie choice—watching a fictional heist film just hours before stepping off a plane and learning of a real jewel robbery at one of the world’s most iconic museums—has captivated users on Threads.

While testifying on Wednesday about the robbery, Laurence des Cars, the president and director of the Louvre, told the Senate Culture Committee that the Eugenie crown was "crushed" when the robbers removed it through a crack they made in the protective glass case.

French investigators continued to search for eight stolen items after unidentified thieves carried out a daring daytime heist at the Louvre.