Stockholm Sweden Bank Robbery 1973
The man then orders everyone in the bank to lie down on the floor places a radio on the bank counter and.
Stockholm sweden bank robbery 1973. 29 aug 1973 arrest of bank robber jan erik olsson after 6 day seige at a bank in norrmalmstorg square stockholm in which four hostages were held note. His face is painted black he is wearing a wig and sunglasses and has a big bag on his shoulders. The norrmalmstorg robbery was a bank robbery and hostage crisis best known as the origin of the term stockholm syndromeit occurred at the norrmalmstorg square in stockholm sweden in august 1973 and was the first criminal event in sweden covered by live television. It is 1002 in the morning on thursday 23 august 1973 when a masked man enters the kreditbanken at norrmalmstorg in stockholm and fires a few shots from his machine gun into the ceiling.
Olsson had intended only to rob the bank at gunpoint and make off with his. Jan erik olsson was a convicted criminal whod disappeared while on furlough from prison. On this day in 1973 jan erik olsson took four bank workers hostage at the sveriges kreditbank in stockholm sweden. 23 aug 1973 a bank rober who failed in his robbery attempt held hostage six bank employees demanded 250 000 ransom getaway car and a safe passage out of sweden.
Who then held up a bank and took four. From underneath the folded jacket he carried in his arms jan erik olsson pulled a loaded submachine gun fired at the ceiling and disguising his voice to sound like an american cried out in. You can license this story.