# R.I.P. 'Murf the Surf'

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/r-i-p-murf-the-surf/327197>\
**Category:** Unrelated Discussion\
**Created:** [September 15, 2020, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/r-i-p-murf-the-surf/327197 "2020-09-15T22:41:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![jhb8426](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jhb8426/32/631_2.png) [@jhb8426](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jhb8426)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/r-i-p-murf-the-surf/327197/1 "2020-09-15T22:41:25Z")

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Interesting guy…  
[https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/famed-jewel-thief-surf-champ-murf-surf-dies-73029396](https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/famed-jewel-thief-surf-champ-murf-surf-dies-73029396)

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**Author:** ![TheHelveticaScenario](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/thehelveticascenario/32/61632_2.png) [@TheHelveticaScenario](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TheHelveticaScenario)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 11:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/r-i-p-murf-the-surf/327197/2 "2020-09-15T23:55:15Z")

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_In 1969, he was convicted of killing Terry Rae Frank, 24, and sentenced to life in prison. In 1970, he received a second life sentence, plus 20 years, for conspiracy and assault to commit robbery against Olive Wofford._

What a guy!!! 🙄

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**Author:** ![jhb8426](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jhb8426/32/631_2.png) [@jhb8426](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jhb8426)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2020, 1:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/r-i-p-murf-the-surf/327197/3 "2020-09-16T01:02:32Z")

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I just called him an “Interesting guy”, no approval intended.  
Surfer, cat burglar, murderer, born again (got him out of prison)…

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**Author:** ![Grendel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/grendel/32/92975_2.png) [@Grendel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Grendel)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2020, 2:29am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/r-i-p-murf-the-surf/327197/5 "2020-09-16T02:29:53Z")

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I have his book somewhere. He told me people never look up. Nice guy.