Jeff Sitar
Jeff Sitar was a locksmith living in Clifton, New Jersey who specialized as a safe-cracker and who has won the eight times.[1] He is known for the opening of a safe on board USS Ling[2] and for opening a highly classified safe on board the SS Bellatrix during the Gulf War.[3]
Jeff appeared on the Discovery Channel's show "More Than Human" where he demonstrated his skills [4]
Jeff also appeared on Modern Marvels in 2010 in the episode "Keep Out".[5]
Jeff died on February 22, 2019. He was 57 years old.[6]
References[]
- ^ Durkin, Erin (2001-05-27). "Crack the Safe and Win". New York Daily News. Retrieved 2007-02-26.
- ^ "Submarine Safecracker: Submarine Memorial Association President Basil Kio and Safecracker Jeff Sitar Discuss What They Found In Locked Safes Inside the USS Ling". NBCNews. Retrieved 2014-02-18.
- ^ "Thrill of a Grand Opening Is the Reward for Safecracker". LA Times. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
- ^ "World Safecracking Champion Takes Down Bank Vault In 5 Minutes 19 Seconds (video)". Technofart. Retrieved 2007-02-26.
- ^ "Modern Marvels - Keep Out". www.imdb.com. Retrieved 2019-05-12.
- ^ "Obituary for Jeff Sitar at Shook Funeral Home, Inc". www.usobit.com. Retrieved 2019-05-12.
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