The 64-year-old crime journalist has thrived off solving cold cases and investigating mob bosses without fear or favour, earning him plaudits and a glowing reputation.
Mr de Vries was gunned down on a busy street in central Amsterdam as he left a TV studion on Tuesday night,last week,leaving him fighting for his life. Two suspects are in police custody.
The shooting has stunned the Netherlands, where gun violence is rare but killings linked to organised crime are a grim fixture of life
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