Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo announced that his office located the jersey in Mexico, and that Mexican authorities helped the FBI recover it.
Officials in Houston, where this year’s Super Bowl took place, estimated that the jersey was worth approximately $500,000.
In addition to that jersey, investigators also found a a jersey that Brady wore in the Super Bowl two years ago. According to NFL.com, this was complete surprise, since authorities didn’t even know that jersey was missing. In a statement, the NFL said, “the items were found in the possession of a credentialed member of the international media.”
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