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Mother weeps
Mother weeps

Mother weeps

Date1/9/1993
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mother weeps: Betty Vega sheds bitter tears yesterday during a Queen's Park protest over the police shooting of her son, Tony. Demonstrators called on the officer involved to co-operate with investigators.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0087552F
A Mother's Tears: Lisa Young, a tenant in the building where a child's body was found yesterday, weeps as she holds her daughter, Amy
A Mother's Tears: Lisa Young, a tenant in the building where a child's body was found yesterday, weeps as she holds her daughter, Amy
10/23/1990
Comfort for children, A Kurdish mother weeps as she comforts her exhausted children in the schiller Valley in Iraq, April 1991. The valley was blocked(...)
Comfort for children, A Kurdish mother weeps as she comforts her exhausted children in the schiller Valley in Iraq, April 1991. The valley was blocked(...)
4/4/1991
Racism Alleged: Nurse Valda Christian, fired recently from Northwestern General Hospital, weeps at a news conference yesterday as several nurses demand a provincial probe into racist practices
Racism Alleged: Nurse Valda Christian, fired recently from Northwestern General Hospital, weeps at a news conference yesterday as several nurses demand a provincial probe into racist practices
3/27/1991
Terrifying ordeal: Manuel De Mendonca, at home after being held captive for 99 hours while his abductors drove his van across the country, weeps in the arms of his daughter Nancy, 5, as her recounts the terror of his ordeal.
Terrifying ordeal: Manuel De Mendonca, at home after being held captive for 99 hours while his abductors drove his van across the country, weeps in the arms of his daughter Nancy, 5, as her recounts the terror of his ordeal.
9/9/1983
Matthias Gierens, 37. German railroad worker, weeps as he faces a war criminal court on a charge of shooting a U.S. airman who had bailed out of his plane
Matthias Gierens, 37. German railroad worker, weeps as he faces a war criminal court on a charge of shooting a U.S. airman who had bailed out of his plane
6/8/1945
Tears . . . Juliette, possessor of Canadian TV's most famous smiling face, weeps after taping her last show this week
Tears . . . Juliette, possessor of Canadian TV's most famous smiling face, weeps after taping her last show this week
6/9/1966
Cat lover weeps. Fire caused $20,000 damage to Noreen Smeltzer's Soudan Ave. apartment yesterday, but she wasn't crying over that. Her pet cat Lacy pe(...)
Cat lover weeps. Fire caused $20,000 damage to Noreen Smeltzer's Soudan Ave. apartment yesterday, but she wasn't crying over that. Her pet cat Lacy pe(...)
2/21/1981
$100,000 lottery winner Sanor Nagy, 48, of Hamilton, weeps with excitement after Wintario Cheque
$100,000 lottery winner Sanor Nagy, 48, of Hamilton, weeps with excitement after Wintario Cheque
7/25/1975
A firefighter, left, carries out charred furniture as a distraught Doreen Swergosh, right, weeps in the lobby of a Triller Ave, building after fleeing(...)
A firefighter, left, carries out charred furniture as a distraught Doreen Swergosh, right, weeps in the lobby of a Triller Ave, building after fleeing(...)
7/2/1991
Relative of crash victim weeps
Relative of crash victim weeps
6/23/1985
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau weeps
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau weeps
7/12/1976
William Ballard, son of Harold Ballard, clutches pole and weeps after his father was sentenced today
William Ballard, son of Harold Ballard, clutches pole and weeps after his father was sentenced today
10/20/1972