motive death_date death_place conviction birth_place alias children image_size name birth_date spouse image article_title birth_name occupation
financial gain/enjoyment 28 february 2013 croydon , london , england , uk '' , 3 1/2 years hmp wandsworth '' ' 1969 : ' '' ' great train robbery , 25 years hmp durham 1957 '' ' 1980 : '' ' drug dealing , 3years : hmp maidstone '' ' assault and robbery charing , uk cross hospital , strand , london , england keith clement miller keith hillier nick reynolds 200px bruce reynolds 07 september 1931 frances -lrb- until her death -rrb- bruce reynolds.jpg bruce reynolds
 bruce richard reynolds messenger , cyclist , antiques dealer
bruce reynolds

bruce richard reynolds -lrb- 7 september 1931 -- 28 february 2013 -rrb- was an english criminal , who masterminded the 1963 great train robbery .
at the time it was britain 's largest robbery , netting , which was equivalent to # 41 million in july 2013 .
reynolds spent five years on the run before being sentenced to 25 years in 1969 .
he was released in 1978 .
he wrote three books and performed with the band alabama 3 , for whom his son , nick , plays .
