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Scene of shooting at Minden was this snow covered summer cottage where two OPP officers died in the snow after blasted from a distance of eight feet b(...)
Scene of shooting at Minden was this snow covered summer cottage where two OPP officers died in the snow after blasted from a distance of eight feet b(...)

Scene of shooting at Minden was this snow covered summer cottage where two OPP officers died in the snow after blasted from a distance of eight feet b(...)

Date12/12/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Scene of shooting at Minden was this snow covered summer cottage where two OPP officers died in the snow after blasted from a distance of eight feet by a beseiged gunman. The X is doorway marks spot from which shot was fired. The X on snow is where the two policemen crumpled mortally wounded.
GeographyCity, town, twpMinden Hills (Ont. : Township)
GeographyCountyHaliburton (Ont. : County)
GeographyProvince or StateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0121010F
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