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55-Pound Boulder used in the slaying of 10-year-old Gilles Leblanc, is lifted by detective David Duncan, of Hull
55-Pound Boulder used in the slaying of 10-year-old Gilles Leblanc, is lifted by detective David Duncan, of Hull

55-Pound Boulder used in the slaying of 10-year-old Gilles Leblanc, is lifted by detective David Duncan, of Hull

Date9/27/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: 55-Pound Boulder used in the slaying of 10-year-old Gilles Leblanc; is lifted by detective David Duncan; of Hull. The boy was kidnapped from school and held for $3;000 ransom. His mutilated body was found Saturday by hikers.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0122326F
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