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Convicted killer Rene Vaillancourt in a 1973 mug shot, left, and being led into court with his head covered, above
Convicted killer Rene Vaillancourt in a 1973 mug shot, left, and being led into court with his head covered, above

Convicted killer Rene Vaillancourt in a 1973 mug shot, left, and being led into court with his head covered, above

Date2/1/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Convicted killer Rene Vaillancourt in a 1973 mug shot; left; and being led into court with his head covered; above. He has asked that a jury reduce the time he must spend behind bars before being paroled.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0121656F
Detectives check the car in which Rene Vaillancourt fled after killing Constable Leslie Maitland, above, during a 1973 robbery
Detectives check the car in which Rene Vaillancourt fled after killing Constable Leslie Maitland, above, during a 1973 robbery
Barkley, Harold
2/1/1973
Accused in killing: Claude Antoine Larcenaire, 20, (head covered, right) and his mother, Cecile, 39, and sister, Sandra, 17, are led into Brampton court today for remand in Mississauga slaying
Accused in killing: Claude Antoine Larcenaire, 20, (head covered, right) and his mother, Cecile, 39, and sister, Sandra, 17, are led into Brampton court today for remand in Mississauga slaying
Bock, Tony
3/5/1984
Accused in killing: Claude Antonine Larcenaire, 20, (head covered, right) and his mother, Cecile, 39, and sister, Sandra, 17, are led into Brampton court today for remand in Mississauga slaying
Accused in killing: Claude Antonine Larcenaire, 20, (head covered, right) and his mother, Cecile, 39, and sister, Sandra, 17, are led into Brampton court today for remand in Mississauga slaying
Brazao, Dale
3/4/1984
Accused killer. James Wilson Brown, 37, is led away from Brompton provincial court yesterday after being remanded in custody until Sept. 15. He is acc(...)
Accused killer. James Wilson Brown, 37, is led away from Brompton provincial court yesterday after being remanded in custody until Sept. 15. He is acc(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
8/29/1980
Walk to freedom: Guy Paul Morin, convicted killer of 9-year-old Christine Jessop, leaves Kingston Penitentiary yesterday, free on ball pending his appeal
Walk to freedom: Guy Paul Morin, convicted killer of 9-year-old Christine Jessop, leaves Kingston Penitentiary yesterday, free on ball pending his appeal
Faught, Ken
2/11/1993
Accused Jessop killer. Guy Paul Morin, 25, is led handcuffed into Whitby Provincial Court today by Durham Region detective John Shephard. A next-door (...)
Accused Jessop killer. Guy Paul Morin, 25, is led handcuffed into Whitby Provincial Court today by Durham Region detective John Shephard. A next-door (...)
Dunlop, Al
4/25/1985
The graves of two Moncton policemen who had been shot in the head were covered by a sprinkling of fresh snow when they were found yesterday. Cpl. Aure(...)
The graves of two Moncton policemen who had been shot in the head were covered by a sprinkling of fresh snow when they were found yesterday. Cpl. Aure(...)
Dutton, Don
12/15/1974
Christmas in jail was what Howard Philbrook was expecting until a court of appeal directed his acquittal after he was convicted of manslaughter and se(...)
Christmas in jail was what Howard Philbrook was expecting until a court of appeal directed his acquittal after he was convicted of manslaughter and se(...)
Smith, Strathy
12/22/1941
Slaying suspects: Richard Handel Smith is led from Brampton court, at right, after he and Tabrez Hamidami, above, appeared on a bail hearing
Slaying suspects: Richard Handel Smith is led from Brampton court, at right, after he and Tabrez Hamidami, above, appeared on a bail hearing
Stuparyk, Michael
1/4/1989
Handcuffed and chained together, five men are led from the back of provincial court in Hamilton today after being charged with capital murder in the s(...)
Handcuffed and chained together, five men are led from the back of provincial court in Hamilton today after being charged with capital murder in the s(...)
Roworth, Eddy
12/23/1968
Killers Hunted, Metro police tape blocks off the Downsview variety store of SuckJu Ryu, 56, today after the shopkeeper was shot to death by two men ab(...)
Killers Hunted, Metro police tape blocks off the Downsview variety store of SuckJu Ryu, 56, today after the shopkeeper was shot to death by two men ab(...)
Rankin, Jim
2/19/1993
Lived on streets: Convicted murderer James Harbottle, 21, had shared drugs with Elaine Bown, 17, on the night she was raped, strangled and burned, court was told
Lived on streets: Convicted murderer James Harbottle, 21, had shared drugs with Elaine Bown, 17, on the night she was raped, strangled and burned, court was told
Toronto Star (Firm)
8/2/1988