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Two friends of Kirkland Deasley, who was found strangled and mutilated in a downtown hotel last week, sell roses to help his mother. Brian Sills, 7, a(...)
Two friends of Kirkland Deasley, who was found strangled and mutilated in a downtown hotel last week, sell roses to help his mother. Brian Sills, 7, a(...)

Two friends of Kirkland Deasley, who was found strangled and mutilated in a downtown hotel last week, sell roses to help his mother. Brian Sills, 7, a(...)

Date8/1/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Two friends of Kirkland Deasley; who was found strangled and mutilated in a downtown hotel last week; sell roses to help his mother. Brian Sills; 7; and Bill Sturman; 16; make a sale to Vida Alivantov yesterday on the Yonge St. mall. A florist gave 2;500
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0121421F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
Mourning At Graveside of Kirkland Deasley are his parents, Ab and Carol Anne, and his sister, Deborah, 10
Mourning At Graveside of Kirkland Deasley are his parents, Ab and Carol Anne, and his sister, Deborah, 10
7/31/1973
John McBeth Finlayson, 37, the object of a nation-wide search in the mutilation slaying of 9-year-old Kirkland Deasley, is conducted into Metro police(...)
John McBeth Finlayson, 37, the object of a nation-wide search in the mutilation slaying of 9-year-old Kirkland Deasley, is conducted into Metro police(...)
7/30/1973
John McBeth Finlayson, 37, the object of a nation-wide search in the mutilation-killing of 9-year-old Kirkland Deasley, is escorted into Metro police (...)
John McBeth Finlayson, 37, the object of a nation-wide search in the mutilation-killing of 9-year-old Kirkland Deasley, is escorted into Metro police (...)
7/30/1973
Funeral of Kirkland Deasley
Funeral of Kirkland Deasley
7/31/1973
Evidence at Inquest indicated Iris Scott, shown as a bridesmaid at a friend's wedding, and George Vigus were strangled in North York, driven to High Park in car trunk
Evidence at Inquest indicated Iris Scott, shown as a bridesmaid at a friend's wedding, and George Vigus were strangled in North York, driven to High Park in car trunk
12/4/1947
Showing the skills and iron nerve that make him the ''human fly,'' Dan Goodwin grips the aluminum sills that are his only support as he climbs the CN Tower today
Showing the skills and iron nerve that make him the ''human fly,'' Dan Goodwin grips the aluminum sills that are his only support as he climbs the CN Tower today
6/26/1986
Found guilty of murder of two Etobicoke high school girls he sexually assualted and strangled, Harvey Holly, 30, is led from the courthouse by Staff S(...)
Found guilty of murder of two Etobicoke high school girls he sexually assualted and strangled, Harvey Holly, 30, is led from the courthouse by Staff S(...)
4/15/1977
Charged in death of 25-year-old woman who was found beaten and strangled in Alexander Muir Park on Feb
Charged in death of 25-year-old woman who was found beaten and strangled in Alexander Muir Park on Feb
2/26/1976
Curtis Sills falls into Bellamy Creek Ravine
Curtis Sills falls into Bellamy Creek Ravine
3/1/1998
Yesterday's rain didn't help matters but Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Boylen came prepared with an umbrella. The ball was great success with new and old friends getting a chance to meet. The club was elaborately decorated for the occasion with 4,000 roses adding a touch of color.
Yesterday's rain didn't help matters but Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Boylen came prepared with an umbrella. The ball was great success with new and old friends getting a chance to meet. The club was elaborately decorated for the occasion with 4,000 roses adding a touch of color.
6/21/1968
Slaying scene: Dianne George, above, was found strangled Saturday night in a tent in this backyard behind a boarding house at 60 Saulter St
Slaying scene: Dianne George, above, was found strangled Saturday night in a tent in this backyard behind a boarding house at 60 Saulter St
6/17/1990
Trial over: A friend helps the mother of Robert Baltovich as she leaves the courthouse after a jury found her son guilty of second-degree murder
Trial over: A friend helps the mother of Robert Baltovich as she leaves the courthouse after a jury found her son guilty of second-degree murder
3/31/1992