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Jim Proudfoot, William Dear, Diane Beckon (Wife), ?

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Jim Proudfoot, William Dear, Diane Beckon (Wife), ?

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Beckon, Dan (subject)

Cooper, David (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Jim Proudfoot, William Dear, Diane Beckon (Wife), ?

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0031538F

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Detective William Dear and Diane Beckon discuss the case as they walk the family dog

Detective William Dear and Diane Beckon discuss the case as they walk the family dog

10/26/1987

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

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

10/26/1987

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

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

Challenge: Diane Beckon wants suicide verdict on husband Dan changed

6/15/1988

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

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

6/15/1988

Diane Beckon (Left) Barbara Russo

Diane Beckon (Left) Barbara Russo

7/26/1988

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

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

5/24/1988

The Widow: Diane Beckon flinched when witness said her husband had described her as a little Hitler

The Widow: Diane Beckon flinched when witness said her husband had described her as a little Hitler

8/7/1988

Former friend: Horse trainer Brian Kessel, flanked by his lawyer, David Newman, and wife, Eva, told the jury Dan Beckon claimed to have $50,000 hidden in his basement walls

Former friend: Horse trainer Brian Kessel, flanked by his lawyer, David Newman, and wife, Eva, told the jury Dan Beckon claimed to have $50,000 hidden in his basement walls

6/10/1988

William Dear, Rene! assistant to John Murray Lawyer , No further id

William Dear, Rene! assistant to John Murray Lawyer , No further id

7/25/1988

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

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

8/7/1988