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Sniper victims: Lynn Palmr, 19, is paralyzed from the waist down after a sniper's bullet ripped into her and fiance Folke Johansson, 24, during a visit to the United States
Sniper victims: Lynn Palmr, 19, is paralyzed from the waist down after a sniper's bullet ripped into her and fiance Folke Johansson, 24, during a visit to the United States

Sniper victims: Lynn Palmr, 19, is paralyzed from the waist down after a sniper's bullet ripped into her and fiance Folke Johansson, 24, during a visit to the United States

Date1/27/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sniper victims: Lynn Palmr; 19; is paralyzed from the waist down after a sniper's bullet ripped into her and fiance Folke Johansson; 24; during a visit to the United States.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120712F
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