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Slain man's widow

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Slain man's widow

Date5/1/1980

Names

McConnell, Colin (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Slain man's widow: Karen Sweet keeps her composure as she accepts a Medal of Honor from Police Commission chairman Phil Givens (left) for her husband; Constable Michael Sweet; slain in abortive hold-up. Givens wiped tears from his eyes as he presented award.

Subject

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0121806F

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