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Student Remembered: Scores of classmates and friends attend yesterday's funeral for Lee Bickerstaff, 18, who was shot to death in a Oakville home while playing with a handgun with friends
Student Remembered: Scores of classmates and friends attend yesterday's funeral for Lee Bickerstaff, 18, who was shot to death in a Oakville home while playing with a handgun with friends

Student Remembered: Scores of classmates and friends attend yesterday's funeral for Lee Bickerstaff, 18, who was shot to death in a Oakville home while playing with a handgun with friends

Date8/17/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Student Remembered: Scores of classmates and friends attend yesterday's funeral for Lee Bickerstaff, 18, who was shot to death in a Oakville home while playing with a handgun with friends.
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