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Christmas Eve tragedy: A policeman's cap and blood on cruiser mark spot where two officers were wounded in a gun battle
Christmas Eve tragedy: A policeman's cap and blood on cruiser mark spot where two officers were wounded in a gun battle

Christmas Eve tragedy: A policeman's cap and blood on cruiser mark spot where two officers were wounded in a gun battle

Date12/23/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Christmas Eve tragedy: A policeman's cap and blood on cruiser mark spot where two officers were wounded in a gun battle.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120903F
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