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  1. Jack Roland Murphy (May 26, 1937 – September 12, 2020), known as "Murph the Surf" or "Murf the Surf", was convicted of murder in 1969. He was also involved in the biggest jewel heist in American history, the 1964 burglary of the jewel collection of New York's American Museum of Natural History.

  2. Sep 14, 2020 · He called himself “Murph the Surf,” a tanned, roguish, party-loving beach boy from Miami, and he transfixed the nation in 1964 by pulling off the biggest jewel heist in New York City history —...

  3. Murf the Surf: With Roxy Ditto, Ivy Votolato, Natalie Oliver, James Karis. New York's most infamous jewel thief, Jack Roland Murphy, aka "Murf the Surf."

  4. Jan 10, 2023 · Jack Murphy, the subject of MGM+’s new docuseries Murf the Surf, was a charismatic folk hero, TV’s first true-crime celebrity, and a convicted killer. By Julie Miller. January 10, 2023.

  5. Feb 19, 2023 · NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to R.J. Cutler, director of a new documentary series "Murf the Surf: Jewels, Jesus, and Mayham in the USA," about the surfing star who turned to crime.

  6. Feb 2, 2023 · It’s the story of Jack Roland Murphy, “Murf the Surf,” who was America's first true-crime celebrity television superstar. This man was a jewel thief and a figure in popular culture—he was a champion surfer—who went on to commit a couple of grisly murders.

  7. Sep 14, 2020 · Jack Roland Murphy, known in the surf community as "Murph the Surf" — and known later in the prison system for helping thousands of others despite his convictions as a murderer and jewel thief —...

  8. Sep 16, 2020 · Jack “Murf the Surf” Murphy, who was behind one of the biggest jewel heists in U.S. history, gained membership in a surfing hall of fame and served time for murder, has died in Florida. He was 83.

  9. Sep 15, 2020 · PETERSBURG (CBSMiami/AP) — Jack "Murf the Surf" Murphy, a hall of fame surfer best known for one of the biggest jewel heists in U.S. history, including the Star of India sapphire, has died in...

  10. Sep 16, 2020 · Jack “Murf the Surf” Murphy, wearing dark glasses, is taken from a police station where he was held overnight on a hotel robbery charge, to court for arraignment. Murphy was arrested January 4th...

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