Bo Holmström

Bo Erik Holmström (18 October 1938 – 13 October 2017) was a Swedish journalist, reporter and author. He worked as a reporter both for SVT and TV4. He was the Swedish reporter covering the  Norrmalmstorg robbery in 1973 and the West German Embassy siege in 1975.Bo Holmström tackar för sig  Svenska Dagbladet Retrieved 13 October 2017

In 2007 he was awarded the Stora journalistpriset for his journalism work.  In 2015 he was awarded an honorary Kristallen at the Kristallen awards. 

In 2016, gangrene in his leg led to its amputation. He spent his last year at a nursing home in Vagnhärad and died on 13 October 2017.Bo Holmström död Svenska Dagbladet Retrieved 13 October 2017

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Category:Infectious disease deaths in Sweden
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Category:Writers from Stockholm