Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Bullet hole in Windshield of getaway car is examined by Constable Clement Quesnelle is Alderwood Plaza on Brown's Line
Bullet hole in Windshield of getaway car is examined by Constable Clement Quesnelle is Alderwood Plaza on Brown's Line

Bullet hole in Windshield of getaway car is examined by Constable Clement Quesnelle is Alderwood Plaza on Brown's Line

Date4/8/1976
Names
(photographer)
Alternate Title
  • Bullet hole in Windshield of getaway car is examined by Constable Clement Quesnelle is Alderwood Plaza on Brown's Line
  • Bullet hole in windshield of getaway car is examined by Constable Clement Quesnelle at Alderwood Plaza on Brown's Line. Two shots were fired by police at the vehicle as an unarmed man sat with hostage after holding up a Pizza Hut in another shopping mall yesterday. "We had to shoot, he had his hand in his pocket indicating he carried a gun," Metro Police Inspector David Pringle said today. He said bandit had warned them he would shoot.
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Bullet hole in Windshield of getaway car is examined by Constable Clement Quesnelle is Alderwood Plaza on Brown's Line. Two shots were fired by police as an unarmed man sat with a hostage inside car after holds-up in another shopping mall yesterday. We had to shoot; he had his hand in his pocket indicating he carried a gun; Metro Police Inspector David Pringle said today. Suspect was arrested.
Medium
Photographs
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0120696F
Bullet in bedroom: Thirteen-year-old Susan Hall points to the bullet hole in her bedroom window on Lansdowne Ave
Bullet in bedroom: Thirteen-year-old Susan Hall points to the bullet hole in her bedroom window on Lansdowne Ave
Darrell, Dick
12/28/1980
Bullet hole in garage window is studies by mechanic Larry Cave
Bullet hole in garage window is studies by mechanic Larry Cave
Toronto Star (Firm)
12/4/1977
Bullet-peppered car: Police check getaway car, its rear windows shot out and windshield bullethole-ridden, after a shootout early today with three holdup suspects in Etobicoke
Bullet-peppered car: Police check getaway car, its rear windows shot out and windshield bullethole-ridden, after a shootout early today with three holdup suspects in Etobicoke
Spremo, Boris
1/24/1990
Hostage Warren Mitchell leaves his car yesterday as a policeman trains his rifle on parolee Francis Joseph Savoy, killed seconds later by a bullet in (...)
Hostage Warren Mitchell leaves his car yesterday as a policeman trains his rifle on parolee Francis Joseph Savoy, killed seconds later by a bullet in (...)
Mahler, John
1/11/1976
Wounded man inside car with U.S. license plates is examined by police today after a 100 m.p.h. chase along Highways 400 and 401. The man was shot thre(...)
Wounded man inside car with U.S. license plates is examined by police today after a 100 m.p.h. chase along Highways 400 and 401. The man was shot thre(...)
Mahler, John
6/15/1976
Getaway Car
Getaway Car
Howell, Jonathan Philip
11/9/1991
Pat McDermott: Nearby resident heard bullet whiz past his head
Pat McDermott: Nearby resident heard bullet whiz past his head
Dexter, Brian
5/2/1990
Scary view: Terry Clarke, 28, a draftsman for Durham Region, looks out two window panes shattered by a bullet that ended up lodged in his files yesterday
Scary view: Terry Clarke, 28, a draftsman for Durham Region, looks out two window panes shattered by a bullet that ended up lodged in his files yesterday
Faught, Ken
4/18/1990
Sniper victims: Lynn Palmr, 19, is paralyzed from the waist down after a sniper's bullet ripped into her and fiance Folke Johansson, 24, during a visit to the United States
Sniper victims: Lynn Palmr, 19, is paralyzed from the waist down after a sniper's bullet ripped into her and fiance Folke Johansson, 24, during a visit to the United States
Brazao, Dale
1/27/1990
Jean Nadon Sobs with relief, Bullet removed from son's spine
Jean Nadon Sobs with relief, Bullet removed from son's spine
Dinsmore, Ted
5/28/1975
Survived bullet: Tom Pham rests at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre last night after being shot Friday in a robbery at his store
Survived bullet: Tom Pham rests at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre last night after being shot Friday in a robbery at his store
Toronto Star (Firm)
2/15/1992
A bullet in his chest, 15-year-old Norman Savory lies in a hospital bed, one of three persons who was shot at a party in a Wallace Ave. house yesterda(...)
A bullet in his chest, 15-year-old Norman Savory lies in a hospital bed, one of three persons who was shot at a party in a Wallace Ave. house yesterda(...)
Spremo, Boris
12/26/1974