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Crosses on photograph at Newtonbrook Plaza, North York, show where three youths were shot (left) by a gunman (centre) who had ordered them to line up.(...)
Crosses on photograph at Newtonbrook Plaza, North York, show where three youths were shot (left) by a gunman (centre) who had ordered them to line up.(...)

Crosses on photograph at Newtonbrook Plaza, North York, show where three youths were shot (left) by a gunman (centre) who had ordered them to line up.(...)

Date7/29/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Crosses on photograph at Newtonbrook Plaza; North York; show where three youths were shot (left) by a gunman (centre) who had ordered them to line up. Spent cartridges fell at right. A dozen persons saw a young man get out of a car and gun down the youths. Police think the wounded youths were innocent bystanders; shot by mistake by someone involved in argument over a cigarette Tuesday.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120895F
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