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A road, closed for sewer construction, that crosses the grounds of Scarborough Golf Club was the scene of the murder early yesterday of Gordon Stoddar(...)
A road, closed for sewer construction, that crosses the grounds of Scarborough Golf Club was the scene of the murder early yesterday of Gordon Stoddar(...)

A road, closed for sewer construction, that crosses the grounds of Scarborough Golf Club was the scene of the murder early yesterday of Gordon Stoddar(...)

Date3/16/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: A road; closed for sewer construction; that crosses the grounds of Scarborough Golf Club was the scene of the murder early yesterday of Gordon Stoddart; 40; who drove a cab on weekends to give his young family a better life. His cab; with his body beside it; was found next to the small bridge that crosses Highland Creek.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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Photographs
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0121130F
Murder scene: While a Parkdale alley sewer is searched for the knife that killed Nelson Machado, 16, police look for other clues
Murder scene: While a Parkdale alley sewer is searched for the knife that killed Nelson Machado, 16, police look for other clues
Brazao, Dale
6/12/1985
Body search: A worker crosses Pickering dump where police have begun searching for body of missing prostitute Grayce Baxter
Body search: A worker crosses Pickering dump where police have begun searching for body of missing prostitute Grayce Baxter
Brazao, Dale
1/18/1993
Murder scene: Mississauga hairstylist Cosimo Lombardo, 49, died on the driveway of his Marblethorne Court home (above) early yesterday after being hit by a hall of gunfire
Murder scene: Mississauga hairstylist Cosimo Lombardo, 49, died on the driveway of his Marblethorne Court home (above) early yesterday after being hit by a hall of gunfire
Gower, Patti
5/13/1990
Murder scene: Police officers stand in front of the Morecambe Gate townhouse in Scarborough where a teenager was shot to death at a crowded house party
Murder scene: Police officers stand in front of the Morecambe Gate townhouse in Scarborough where a teenager was shot to death at a crowded house party
Eglinton, Rick
9/30/1990
Grim task: A police officer, left, joins people searching in a pile of dirt at the Canadian National Exhibition grounds yesterday for missing girl
Grim task: A police officer, left, joins people searching in a pile of dirt at the Canadian National Exhibition grounds yesterday for missing girl
Bull, Ron
7/12/1991
Murder weapon: The Winchester shotgun used in the second-degree murder of a Scarborough man is shown by court registar Paul Nicholas yesterday
Murder weapon: The Winchester shotgun used in the second-degree murder of a Scarborough man is shown by court registar Paul Nicholas yesterday
Goode, Jeff
5/13/1991
On way to court: Harriet Giesecke, 39, leaves police station yesterday after being charged with the murder of her husband, inset, Scarborough hockey coach Randy Giesecke
On way to court: Harriet Giesecke, 39, leaves police station yesterday after being charged with the murder of her husband, inset, Scarborough hockey coach Randy Giesecke
Dutton, Don
11/24/1986
Parents' Appeal: Julita and Rick Bain plead yesterday at their Scarborough home for information - even if it's anonymous - in the suspected murder of their missing daughter, Elizabeth
Parents' Appeal: Julita and Rick Bain plead yesterday at their Scarborough home for information - even if it's anonymous - in the suspected murder of their missing daughter, Elizabeth
Russell, Jim
7/10/1990
Murder suspect in court. Alex Mengel, who is charged in New York state with killing a policeman, was remanded in a Scarborough court yesterday. Mengel, 30, faces a deportation hearing today
Murder suspect in court. Alex Mengel, who is charged in New York state with killing a policeman, was remanded in a Scarborough court yesterday. Mengel, 30, faces a deportation hearing today
Spremo, Boris
3/11/1985
Murder scene: A man was stabbed to death last night at a party in this Burlington town-house, the second murder in a week in what has been called Canada's safest community
Murder scene: A man was stabbed to death last night at a party in this Burlington town-house, the second murder in a week in what has been called Canada's safest community
Millar, Cal
8/7/1988
Out of sight: Metro police block the view into a Scarborough Becker's store yesterday where they are investigating the early morning slaying of a 27-year-old clerk in what appears to be a robbery
Out of sight: Metro police block the view into a Scarborough Becker's store yesterday where they are investigating the early morning slaying of a 27-year-old clerk in what appears to be a robbery
Faught, Ken
2/23/1993
Body found: Police investigators search the sewer grate where the body of 16-year-old Roman James Kiyoshk was found on Saturday afternoon
Body found: Police investigators search the sewer grate where the body of 16-year-old Roman James Kiyoshk was found on Saturday afternoon
Bull, Ron
4/20/1991