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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.

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.

Date12/9/1988
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0062057F
Family shock: Lizzie Tomlinson's sister, Tina, leaves her home to spend the night with relatives after the Tomlinson family was shocked by the arrest of a cousin, who is charged with murder
Family shock: Lizzie Tomlinson's sister, Tina, leaves her home to spend the night with relatives after the Tomlinson family was shocked by the arrest of a cousin, who is charged with murder
6/4/1980
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.
3/27/1991
Distraught relatives: Debbie Solomon, cousin of Anatoly Shcharansky, and her husband, Stan, hear the latest word on the jailed Soviet dissident's condition from his wife, Avital, in Jerusalem
Distraught relatives: Debbie Solomon, cousin of Anatoly Shcharansky, and her husband, Stan, hear the latest word on the jailed Soviet dissident's condition from his wife, Avital, in Jerusalem
1/10/1983
Almost Two Hours after a flight from Jamaica arrived, friends and relatives meeting the passengers crowd the waiting room. Non-Canadian passengers on (...)
Almost Two Hours after a flight from Jamaica arrived, friends and relatives meeting the passengers crowd the waiting room. Non-Canadian passengers on (...)
10/22/1972
Mother's grief: Blanda Sabatino of Etobicoke takes comfort in a relative's arms after police shot her son Dominic, 32, yesterday
Mother's grief: Blanda Sabatino of Etobicoke takes comfort in a relative's arms after police shot her son Dominic, 32, yesterday
8/9/1992
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
A Vietnamese mother, 35-year-old Lang Lam, came to Toronto in 1972 with her two sons listed on her passport but left her two daughters with relatives (...)
A Vietnamese mother, 35-year-old Lang Lam, came to Toronto in 1972 with her two sons listed on her passport but left her two daughters with relatives (...)
4/21/1975
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
Grieving relatives: The family of Jamila Tissawak, who died in hospital after her complaints of pain were attributed to her mental health, say she would have lived if given proper treatment
Grieving relatives: The family of Jamila Tissawak, who died in hospital after her complaints of pain were attributed to her mental health, say she would have lived if given proper treatment
2/6/1981
At mid-day stop in Richmond Hill yesterday, NDP Leader Stephen Lewis was questioned by several Grade 3 and 4 students from the town's Walter Scott Public School who were visiting party's offices at same time
At mid-day stop in Richmond Hill yesterday, NDP Leader Stephen Lewis was questioned by several Grade 3 and 4 students from the town's Walter Scott Public School who were visiting party's offices at same time
6/8/1977
Barry Percival: Police lawyer grilled nurse Susan Nelles for several hours at Grange inquiry.
Barry Percival: Police lawyer grilled nurse Susan Nelles for several hours at Grange inquiry.
4/5/1984
Every lunch hour George Gilbert (not his real name) goes over musty records looking for lost relatives of the dead
Every lunch hour George Gilbert (not his real name) goes over musty records looking for lost relatives of the dead
4/3/1980