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Detectives check the car in which Rene Vaillancourt fled after killing Constable Leslie Maitland, above, during a 1973 robbery
Detectives check the car in which Rene Vaillancourt fled after killing Constable Leslie Maitland, above, during a 1973 robbery

Detectives check the car in which Rene Vaillancourt fled after killing Constable Leslie Maitland, above, during a 1973 robbery

Date2/1/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Detectives check the car in which Rene Vaillancourt fled after killing Constable Leslie Maitland; above; during a 1973 robbery.
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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_0121647F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
Pallbearers were policemen at the funeral of Constable Leslie Maitland, killed in 1972 while questioning a bank robbery suspect
Pallbearers were policemen at the funeral of Constable Leslie Maitland, killed in 1972 while questioning a bank robbery suspect
2/6/1972
Convicted killer Rene Vaillancourt in a 1973 mug shot, left, and being led into court with his head covered, above
Convicted killer Rene Vaillancourt in a 1973 mug shot, left, and being led into court with his head covered, above
2/1/1973
Mourners stand outside Bellefair United Church during the funeral for Constable Leslie Maitland
Mourners stand outside Bellefair United Church during the funeral for Constable Leslie Maitland
2/6/1972
Shattered windows of cruiser are examined by police officers after the fatal shooting of Constable Leslie Maitland today at Drayton and Woodrow Aves. (...)
Shattered windows of cruiser are examined by police officers after the fatal shooting of Constable Leslie Maitland today at Drayton and Woodrow Aves. (...)
2/1/1973
Carrying Shotguns, police officers join in search for suspect in fatal shooting of Metro Constable Leslie Maitland today. Maitland was shot in the Dan(...)
Carrying Shotguns, police officers join in search for suspect in fatal shooting of Metro Constable Leslie Maitland today. Maitland was shot in the Dan(...)
2/1/1973
New Son of Slain Policeman, Pauline Maitland, widow of Constable Leslie Maitland, who was shot to death on duty Feb
New Son of Slain Policeman, Pauline Maitland, widow of Constable Leslie Maitland, who was shot to death on duty Feb
7/10/1973
Murders - Canada - Ontario - Toronto (Maitland, Leslie) 1973
Murders - Canada - Ontario - Toronto (Maitland, Leslie) 1973
2/6/1972
Detectives' chalk marks on the ground show where Dr. Jack Lindzon, 27, fell severely wounded after being shot by a gunman following a bank robbery tod(...)
Detectives' chalk marks on the ground show where Dr. Jack Lindzon, 27, fell severely wounded after being shot by a gunman following a bank robbery tod(...)
4/1/1969
The Coffin of slain Constable Leslie Maitland is carried by fellow officers through a double line of saluting policemen
The Coffin of slain Constable Leslie Maitland is carried by fellow officers through a double line of saluting policemen
2/6/1972
The funeral service yesterday for Constable Leslie Maitland was attended by more than 1,000 policemen
The funeral service yesterday for Constable Leslie Maitland was attended by more than 1,000 policemen
2/6/1972
Less than an hour after Mrs. William Casovan, 38, was found slain in her Grange Ave. home Friday, detectives entered a rooming house on Wolseley St. a(...)
Less than an hour after Mrs. William Casovan, 38, was found slain in her Grange Ave. home Friday, detectives entered a rooming house on Wolseley St. a(...)
10/11/1944
Detectives and Firemen check the charred wreckage of the 1971 convertible owned by Len Addison, general manager of the Toronto Humane Society, which w(...)
Detectives and Firemen check the charred wreckage of the 1971 convertible owned by Len Addison, general manager of the Toronto Humane Society, which w(...)
9/19/1973