Pretty sure it was where George Marcotte was arrested, he killed police officers Brabant and Marineau in December of 62 in Ville St-Laurent, AKA Santa Claus killer.
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Pretty sure it was where George Marcotte was arrested, he killed police officers Brabant and Marineau in December of 62 in Ville St-Laurent, AKA Santa Claus killer.
ReplyDeleteI'll go with one of the 'Bluebird cafe/Wagon wheel' firebombers: Gilles Eccles, James O’Brien and Jean-Marc Boutin
ReplyDeleteI'm with Bill on this one. Bluebird was 40 years ago (1972)
ReplyDeleteWho lived here?
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Frank Controni lived at 1840 St. Timothee, south of Ontario St., back in mid-50s.
ReplyDeleteSee Gazette for July 25, 1956, page 18, column entitled:
"Five Men Deny Assault..."
Street view:
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Good one Urban. Where else did he live?
ReplyDeleteI haven't dug any deeper about Mr. Cotroni, but I often run into articles about him when scanning through the mid-50s Gazette archives.
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