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Grim task: Halton Region police search through grassland surrounding a Burlington industrial area for any traces of Nina Renne DeVilliers, 18, who disappeared Friday night
Grim task: Halton Region police search through grassland surrounding a Burlington industrial area for any traces of Nina Renne DeVilliers, 18, who disappeared Friday night

Grim task: Halton Region police search through grassland surrounding a Burlington industrial area for any traces of Nina Renne DeVilliers, 18, who disappeared Friday night

Date8/11/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Grim task: Halton Region police search through grassland surrounding a Burlington industrial area for any traces of Nina Renne DeVilliers; 18; who disappeared Friday night.
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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_0121974F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Burlington
Province or state:Ontario
Region or district:Halton (Ont. : Regional municipality)
HUnt continues: Police Constables Shane Crawford, left, and Kim Duncan search the Burlington shoreline yesterday for clues in the disappearance last Friday of Nina DeVilliers, 18
HUnt continues: Police Constables Shane Crawford, left, and Kim Duncan search the Burlington shoreline yesterday for clues in the disappearance last Friday of Nina DeVilliers, 18
8/13/1991
About 5,000 people - five times as many as expected - turned out yesterday to search in Burlington for Nina Renee DeVilliers, 18, who vanished a week (...)
About 5,000 people - five times as many as expected - turned out yesterday to search in Burlington for Nina Renee DeVilliers, 18, who vanished a week (...)
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