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Knife attack

Date8/19/1990

Names

Rankin, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Knife attack: Police question customers in a Becker's store on Bedford Rd. near Bloor St. W. yesterday after a robbery was folled by a clerk and his brother.

Subject

Crime

Theft

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120649F

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