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Grieving family: Widow Lemonica Johnson, holding her 4-year-old son, Lindon, is comforted by sister Bevolyn Williams during memorial service for police shooting victim Albert Johnson
Grieving family: Widow Lemonica Johnson, holding her 4-year-old son, Lindon, is comforted by sister Bevolyn Williams during memorial service for police shooting victim Albert Johnson

Grieving family: Widow Lemonica Johnson, holding her 4-year-old son, Lindon, is comforted by sister Bevolyn Williams during memorial service for police shooting victim Albert Johnson

Date9/9/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Grieving family: Widow Lemonica Johnson; holding her 4-year-old son; Lindon; is comforted by sister Bevolyn Williams during memorial service for police shooting victim Albert Johnson.
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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    Photographs
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0121541F
      Widow attends trial: Lemona Johnson (right) with unidentified friend, enters courthouse today where two police are on trial for manslaughter in shooting death of her husband, Albert
      Widow attends trial: Lemona Johnson (right) with unidentified friend, enters courthouse today where two police are on trial for manslaughter in shooting death of her husband, Albert
      Beaty, Keith
      10/16/1980
      stands in her home with her children Michelle, 10 (left), Lindon, 4, Colsie, 7, and Junior Albert, 6
      stands in her home with her children Michelle, 10 (left), Lindon, 4, Colsie, 7, and Junior Albert, 6
      Dutton, Don
      8/26/1979
      The grieving family of Québec Premier Daniel Johnson arrives at Chateau Frontenac Hotel in Québec city yesterday, daughter Diane (left), 18, son Marc,(...)
      The grieving family of Québec Premier Daniel Johnson arrives at Chateau Frontenac Hotel in Québec city yesterday, daughter Diane (left), 18, son Marc,(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      9/26/1968
      Dudley Laws: Black activist was criticized for speaking to high school students in Toronto about the police shooting of Albert Johnson.
      Dudley Laws: Black activist was criticized for speaking to high school students in Toronto about the police shooting of Albert Johnson.
      Griffin, Doug
      4/26/1980
      Trial criticized: Black leader Dudley Laws talks into microphones at a press conference yesterday in the home of Albert Johnson, victim of a police bullet
      Trial criticized: Black leader Dudley Laws talks into microphones at a press conference yesterday in the home of Albert Johnson, victim of a police bullet
      Cooper, David
      11/14/1980
      'Proof's in the testing': That's the view of middle distance runner Lynn Williams who calls Ben Johnson a victim of the whole desire for gold in losing Olympic medal
      'Proof's in the testing': That's the view of middle distance runner Lynn Williams who calls Ben Johnson a victim of the whole desire for gold in losing Olympic medal
      Bock, Tony
      10/13/1988
      Grieving daughter: Shyamala Sathiapalan, 17, left, is comforted after yesterday's funeral for her father, Manickavasakar, 51, shot to death at an all-night gas bar in Scarborough
      Grieving daughter: Shyamala Sathiapalan, 17, left, is comforted after yesterday's funeral for her father, Manickavasakar, 51, shot to death at an all-night gas bar in Scarborough
      Griffin, Doug
      1/15/1985
      Lemona Johnson: Police need more education about minorities, says the widow of a man shot by a policeman
      Lemona Johnson: Police need more education about minorities, says the widow of a man shot by a policeman
      Mahler, John
      9/27/1979
      Memorial service for the late President Roosevelt at the Capitol in Washington was attended by his widow, centre, a son, Elliott Roosevelt, his wife, and two children
      Memorial service for the late President Roosevelt at the Capitol in Washington was attended by his widow, centre, a son, Elliott Roosevelt, his wife, and two children
      Roosevelt, Elliot, 1910-1990
      7/2/1946
      Staff Superintendent Don Banks and widow Myrtle Donaldson stand at 13 Division during protest against police shooting of Lester Donaldson. About 1,000(...)
      Staff Superintendent Don Banks and widow Myrtle Donaldson stand at 13 Division during protest against police shooting of Lester Donaldson. About 1,000(...)
      Donaldson, Lester
      8/13/1988
      Québec Flag that draped the casket of Québec Premier Daniel Johnson is kissed by his widow yesterday after it was handed to her at the graveside in St(...)
      Québec Flag that draped the casket of Québec Premier Daniel Johnson is kissed by his widow yesterday after it was handed to her at the graveside in St(...)
      Bezant, Graham
      10/1/1968
      Myrtle Donaldson: The widow and her mother-in-law were present yesterday at the inquest into the shooting death of her husband by police in 1988
      Myrtle Donaldson: The widow and her mother-in-law were present yesterday at the inquest into the shooting death of her husband by police in 1988
      Bull, Ron
      4/24/1992