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Grieving parents: Peter and Lesley Parrott, whose 11-year-old daughter Alison was found slain yesterday, are seen talking to reporters before learning of her death
Grieving parents: Peter and Lesley Parrott, whose 11-year-old daughter Alison was found slain yesterday, are seen talking to reporters before learning of her death

Grieving parents: Peter and Lesley Parrott, whose 11-year-old daughter Alison was found slain yesterday, are seen talking to reporters before learning of her death

Date7/27/1986
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  • Grieving parents: Peter and Lesley Parrott; whose 11-year-old daughter Alison was found slain yesterday; are seen talking to reporters before learning of her death.
  • Grieving parents: Peter and Lesley Parrott, whose 11-year-old daughter Alison was found slain yesterday, are seen talking to reporters before learning of her death
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Original Toronto Star caption: Grieving parents: Peter and Lesley Parrott; whose 11-year-old daughter Alison was found slain yesterday; are seen talking to reporters before learning of her death.
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      Grieving parents: Peter and Lesley Parrott, whose 11-year-old daughter Alison was found slain yesterday, are seen to reporters before learning of her death
      Grieving parents: Peter and Lesley Parrott, whose 11-year-old daughter Alison was found slain yesterday, are seen to reporters before learning of her death
      Bock, Tony
      7/28/1986
      Parent's plea: Alison Parrott's parents Peter and Lesley, at left with their arms around each other, appeared before the press yesterday afternoon to plead for her safe return
      Parent's plea: Alison Parrott's parents Peter and Lesley, at left with their arms around each other, appeared before the press yesterday afternoon to plead for her safe return
      Mahler, John
      7/27/1986
      Lesley Parrott: Daughter, 11, lured from home, slain
      Lesley Parrott: Daughter, 11, lured from home, slain
      Bull, Ron
      5/12/1987
      Murder site: Metro police officers stand guard behind a cordon sealing off the area where the body of 11-year-old Alison Parrott was found on Sunday
      Murder site: Metro police officers stand guard behind a cordon sealing off the area where the body of 11-year-old Alison Parrott was found on Sunday
      Bock, Tony
      7/29/1986
      Family mourns: Marcel Babineau, 14, and his parents Jeanne and Marcel leave the church yesterday after a funeral Mass for the slain children, whose bodies were found Sunday in a schoolyard
      Family mourns: Marcel Babineau, 14, and his parents Jeanne and Marcel leave the church yesterday after a funeral Mass for the slain children, whose bodies were found Sunday in a schoolyard
      Goode, Jeff
      11/8/1984
      Lesley Parrott and Anglican Primate Michael Peers, left, were among 16 who spoke to a spirited crowd of death-penalty foes, right
      Lesley Parrott and Anglican Primate Michael Peers, left, were among 16 who spoke to a spirited crowd of death-penalty foes, right
      Dunlop, Al
      6/3/1987
      Body found: A Metro police Emergency Task Force unit and other police vehicles block a road to the Humber River, near the thick underbrush where two boys found the body of Alison Parrott last night
      Body found: A Metro police Emergency Task Force unit and other police vehicles block a road to the Humber River, near the thick underbrush where two boys found the body of Alison Parrott last night
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      7/27/1986
      Grieving family: Brendan Caron, father of slain Sharin' Keenan, walks away from her grave yesterday with his daughter, Celeste, 6
      Grieving family: Brendan Caron, father of slain Sharin' Keenan, walks away from her grave yesterday with his daughter, Celeste, 6
      Bock, Tony
      2/4/1983
      Grieving mother: Barbara Miller, whose daughter Allana died at Hospital for Sick Children, listens intently to testimony being given at the Grange royal commission into the baby deaths
      Grieving mother: Barbara Miller, whose daughter Allana died at Hospital for Sick Children, listens intently to testimony being given at the Grange royal commission into the baby deaths
      Bull, Ron
      4/11/1984
      Dorothy van noten, whose 11-year-old son, Robert, was found dead in a ravine, leaves her home yesterday
      Dorothy van noten, whose 11-year-old son, Robert, was found dead in a ravine, leaves her home yesterday
      Lennon, Frank
      9/20/1973
      Media criticized: David Humphrey, lawyer for slain mobster Paul Volpe, tells reporters outside funeral home yesterday that it was 'very inappropriate for them to be there
      Media criticized: David Humphrey, lawyer for slain mobster Paul Volpe, tells reporters outside funeral home yesterday that it was 'very inappropriate for them to be there
      Humphrey, David
      11/16/1983
      The chief calls: Police Chief William McCormack talks to reporters after visiting the Etobicoke home of Pauline Lewis, left, whose daughter was wounded by a police bullet
      The chief calls: Police Chief William McCormack talks to reporters after visiting the Etobicoke home of Pauline Lewis, left, whose daughter was wounded by a police bullet
      Loek, Dick
      11/1/1989