Norrmalmstorg robbery
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The Norrmalmstorg robbery was a bank robbery and hostage crisis that occurred at the Norrmalmstorg Square in Stockholm, Sweden, in August 1973 and was the first crime in Sweden to be covered by live t
Front view of the former Kreditbanken building at Norrmalmstorg in 2005
Clark Olofsson
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Clark Oderth Olofsson was a Swedish criminal. He received sentences for attempted murder, assault, robbery and dealing narcotics and spent more than half of his life in prison. Olofsson was often refe
Norrmalmstorg robbery
…hostages in the process. During the negotiations that followed, Swedish Minister of Justice Lennart Geijer allowed Olsson's former cellmate and friend Clark Olofsson to be brought from prison to the bank. Although Olofsson was a long-time career criminal, it was deemed unlikely that he was in league with Olsson. In…
Olofsson (center) on his way to court in 1967, with his fiancée at the time (left) and cuffed to a policeman (right)