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Victim's mother: Evelyn Lennon-Lyon was in court when a police officer was charged with murder in the death of her son, Wade Lawson, left.
Victim's mother: Evelyn Lennon-Lyon was in court when a police officer was charged with murder in the death of her son, Wade Lawson, left.

Victim's mother: Evelyn Lennon-Lyon was in court when a police officer was charged with murder in the death of her son, Wade Lawson, left.

Date3/27/1991
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Evelyn Lennon-Lyon mother of Michael Wade Lawson, killed by police. Right is her brother Cyprian Lennon
Evelyn Lennon-Lyon mother of Michael Wade Lawson, killed by police. Right is her brother Cyprian Lennon
12/12/1988
After the verdict: Supporters clear path for Evelyn Lennon-Lyon, centre, mother of Michael Wade Lawson, insert left, after verdict acquitting Anthony Melaragni, centre, and Darren Longpre
After the verdict: Supporters clear path for Evelyn Lennon-Lyon, centre, mother of Michael Wade Lawson, insert left, after verdict acquitting Anthony Melaragni, centre, and Darren Longpre
4/8/1992
Disappointed Mother: Wade Lawson's mother Evelyn Lennon-Lyon, with family friend Dwayne Rookwood, 14, is distraught over decision not to appeal.
Disappointed Mother: Wade Lawson's mother Evelyn Lennon-Lyon, with family friend Dwayne Rookwood, 14, is distraught over decision not to appeal.
5/8/1992
Unanswered questions: Evelyn Lennon-Lyon, flanked by lawyer Clayton Ruby, tells reporters yesterday she wants to know why the two police officers involved in the Dec
Unanswered questions: Evelyn Lennon-Lyon, flanked by lawyer Clayton Ruby, tells reporters yesterday she wants to know why the two police officers involved in the Dec
1/4/1989
Mother: Evelyn Lennon - Lyon
Mother: Evelyn Lennon - Lyon
1/4/1989
Shocked Relatives: Joyce Ewers and her son, Dale, aunt and cousin of Wade Lawson, were questioned and held for several hours at a police station.
Shocked Relatives: Joyce Ewers and her son, Dale, aunt and cousin of Wade Lawson, were questioned and held for several hours at a police station.
12/9/1988
Mother Accused: Patricia Pickard, 35, was remanded in custody when she appeared in Brampton Provincial Court yesterday, charged with the murders of her infant in 1970 and 1972
Mother Accused: Patricia Pickard, 35, was remanded in custody when she appeared in Brampton Provincial Court yesterday, charged with the murders of her infant in 1970 and 1972
4/2/1982
Badge numbers: Button supports constables charged in Wade Lawson case
Badge numbers: Button supports constables charged in Wade Lawson case
6/8/1990
Charged with murder, Barbara Irene Wilson, 17, leaves provincial court today after an appearance on her charge of capital murder in the shooting death(...)
Charged with murder, Barbara Irene Wilson, 17, leaves provincial court today after an appearance on her charge of capital murder in the shooting death(...)
1/17/1973
Murder suspect leaves court, Dentist Ernest Fedun of Toronto, charged with killing two of his children and attempting to kill his wife and son, leaves Provincial Court with police yesterday
Murder suspect leaves court, Dentist Ernest Fedun of Toronto, charged with killing two of his children and attempting to kill his wife and son, leaves Provincial Court with police yesterday
1/21/1985
Sparked Task Force: The police shootings of Michael Wade Lawson, top left, in Mississauga last December and Lester Donaldson in Toronto last August, sparked the formation of the Ontario Race Relations and Policing Task Force headed by Clare Lewis, right
Sparked Task Force: The police shootings of Michael Wade Lawson, top left, in Mississauga last December and Lester Donaldson in Toronto last August, sparked the formation of the Ontario Race Relations and Policing Task Force headed by Clare Lewis, right
April 4, 1989
Courageous victim: Marg Lawson, 22, her mother at her bedside in Sunnybrook Medical Centre, said yesterday she was feeling great after surgery and feeling lucky not to have been hurt worse in a bike accident that left her paralyzed in both legs
Courageous victim: Marg Lawson, 22, her mother at her bedside in Sunnybrook Medical Centre, said yesterday she was feeling great after surgery and feeling lucky not to have been hurt worse in a bike accident that left her paralyzed in both legs
7/7/1983