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Trial criticized: Black leader Dudley Laws talks into microphones at a press conference yesterday in the home of Albert Johnson, victim of a police bullet
Trial criticized: Black leader Dudley Laws talks into microphones at a press conference yesterday in the home of Albert Johnson, victim of a police bullet

Trial criticized: Black leader Dudley Laws talks into microphones at a press conference yesterday in the home of Albert Johnson, victim of a police bullet

Date11/14/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Trial criticized: Black leader Dudley Laws talks into microphones at a press conference yesterday in the home of Albert Johnson; victim of a police bullet.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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Photographs
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0121544F
Widow attends trial: Lemona Johnson (right) with unidentified friend, enters courthouse today where two police are on trial for manslaughter in shooting death of her husband, Albert
Widow attends trial: Lemona Johnson (right) with unidentified friend, enters courthouse today where two police are on trial for manslaughter in shooting death of her husband, Albert
10/16/1980
Grieving family: Widow Lemonica Johnson, holding her 4-year-old son, Lindon, is comforted by sister Bevolyn Williams during memorial service for police shooting victim Albert Johnson
Grieving family: Widow Lemonica Johnson, holding her 4-year-old son, Lindon, is comforted by sister Bevolyn Williams during memorial service for police shooting victim Albert Johnson
9/9/1979
Shocked: Brother-in-law John Maniaci (with spade) talks to neighbor George Pappas and a female family member today outside Drago's home
Shocked: Brother-in-law John Maniaci (with spade) talks to neighbor George Pappas and a female family member today outside Drago's home
1/21/1992
On trial: Werner Gruener, 28 (foreground) and Albert Kribs, 41
On trial: Werner Gruener, 28 (foreground) and Albert Kribs, 41
8/3/1977
Echoes of the Past: In 1979, there were accusations of police racism when Albert Johnson was shot in his home by officers who were later acquitted
Echoes of the Past: In 1979, there were accusations of police racism when Albert Johnson was shot in his home by officers who were later acquitted
11/15/1980
Crown witness at the Hamilton trial of Evelyn Dick, John Wahl, shown here a Beamsville fruit farmer, a Mennonite, and brother-in-law of the murdered J(...)
Crown witness at the Hamilton trial of Evelyn Dick, John Wahl, shown here a Beamsville fruit farmer, a Mennonite, and brother-in-law of the murdered J(...)
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Exhausted after a long day of searching for his missing 8-year-old daughter, waiting in vain for news of her Ed Kowalski (far left) talks last night w(...)
Exhausted after a long day of searching for his missing 8-year-old daughter, waiting in vain for news of her Ed Kowalski (far left) talks last night w(...)
1/13/1976
Exhausted, after a long day of searching for his missing 8-year-old daughter, waiting in vain for news of her, Ed Kowalski (far left) talks last night(...)
Exhausted, after a long day of searching for his missing 8-year-old daughter, waiting in vain for news of her, Ed Kowalski (far left) talks last night(...)
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In discussion: Rev. Carl Sulliman, a friend of the Parrott family, talks with two Metro police officers yesterday outside the family's home on Summerhill Ave
In discussion: Rev. Carl Sulliman, a friend of the Parrott family, talks with two Metro police officers yesterday outside the family's home on Summerhill Ave
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Moment of truth: Jim Stephenson, right, talks to his lawyer, Tim Danson, yesterday in the courtroom after the murder inquest
Moment of truth: Jim Stephenson, right, talks to his lawyer, Tim Danson, yesterday in the courtroom after the murder inquest
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Mrs. Marguerite oswald talks to york university students. Lee Harvey Oswald was the scapegoat - he was a perfect patsy
Mrs. Marguerite oswald talks to york university students. Lee Harvey Oswald was the scapegoat - he was a perfect patsy
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Random bullet: Steve Kozinets, manager of the Ontario store where an OPP constable was shot dead, examines a shattered television set, hit in the middle of the screen by a bullet
Random bullet: Steve Kozinets, manager of the Ontario store where an OPP constable was shot dead, examines a shattered television set, hit in the middle of the screen by a bullet
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