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Death tour

Date6/7/1988

Names

Beckon, Dan (subject)

Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Death tour: Standing where Dan Beckon's body was found, OPP Corporal Bud Dorie (above) talks to the inquest jury. Right, they met rummy-playing agent Jimmy Santha.

Subject

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0031527F

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Death tour

6/7/1988

Death Probe: Dan Beckon didn't commit suicide, his widow Diane believes

5/24/1988

Trio Testified: Yesterday's witnesses at inquest into death of jockey included Stan Wos, right, his daughter Lisa, 14, top left, and Roy Watts, of Horsemen's Benevolent Association, bottom left

5/20/1988

Trio testified: Yesterday's witnesses at inquest into death of jockey included Stan Wos, right, his daughter Lisa, 14, top left, and Roy Watts, of Horsemen's Benevolent Association, bottom left

5/30/1988

Dallas detective William Dear chats with Janet Vickery, a clerk in a Bolton milk store, who recalled seeing Beckon apparently waiting for someone on the street outside shortly before his death

10/27/1987

Jury takes tour

6/7/1988

Diane Beckon

10/26/1987

Inquest begins

5/16/1988

Diane Beckon, walking and H and S (curly blonde), Barbara Russo, (long Platinum Hair)

7/25/1988

Challenge: Diane Beckon wants suicide verdict on husband Dan changed

6/15/1988

Barbara Russo: Denied she placed bets for jockey Dan Beckon or got tips

8/7/1988

Won Case: Diane Beckon had suicide ruling on husband Dan negated

6/15/1988