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By Kevin Donovan, Toronto Star, The widow of a Scarborough musician gunned down in a police drug raid has been denied his $3,500 life insurance policy(...)
By Kevin Donovan, Toronto Star, The widow of a Scarborough musician gunned down in a police drug raid has been denied his $3,500 life insurance policy(...)

By Kevin Donovan, Toronto Star, The widow of a Scarborough musician gunned down in a police drug raid has been denied his $3,500 life insurance policy(...)

Date1/24/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: By Kevin Donovan; Toronto Star; The widow of a Scarborough musician gunned down in a police drug raid has been denied his $3,500 life insurance policy because the premiums paid over nearly a year fall 42 cents short.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0033873F
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