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Bitter parents, Ruth and John Gray didn't hide their disgust outside courtroom when the man who was responsible for drunk-driving accident that killed(...)
Bitter parents, Ruth and John Gray didn't hide their disgust outside courtroom when the man who was responsible for drunk-driving accident that killed(...)

Bitter parents, Ruth and John Gray didn't hide their disgust outside courtroom when the man who was responsible for drunk-driving accident that killed(...)

Date5/3/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bitter parents, Ruth and John Gray didn't hide their disgust outside courtroom when the man who was responsible for drunk-driving accident that killed their son was sentenced to a 21-month term and a request was made that he serve his time on weekends.
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