A small portion of the shocking heist at the Louvre was apparently captured on cellphone video by a daring visitor.

The video, obtained by French network BFMTV, shows a person in a high visibility vest appearing to use a small battery-powered saw to cut through glass at the world famous museum.

In the clip, the person’s back is turned to the camera . They are wearing black pants with a black hooded sweatshirt under the vest. The rest of the room is empty; security guards had steered visitors away from the heist as it occurred.

The thief seen in the video is believed to be one of four crooks who are now the subject of a global manhunt. The thieves rode a basket lift up to a second floor balcony , then smashed through a window, threatened guards with angle grinders and cut through

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