Churchill photo stolen from Ottawa found in Italy

Published: 11 September 2024
on channel: CBC News: The National
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An iconic image of British prime minister Winston Churchill taken by Canadian photographer Yousuf Karsh stolen from Ottawa's Fairmont Château Laurier hotel was found in Italy more than two years later. Police have charged an Ontario man in connection with the heist.

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