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December 10 Toronto Neil Wilkinson […]

When

1977-12-10

Description

December 10 Toronto Neil Wilkinson was murdered in his Charles Street apartment, becoming the fifth gay man in Toronto to be killed in two years. Most of the victims were last seen alive either at the St. Charles Tavern or the Parkside Tavern. On January 30, 1978, James Allen Walker was arrested at the Parkside Tavern and charged with Wilkinson's murder.

All Places

Parkside TavernSt. Charles TavernToronto

All People

James Allen WalkerNeil Wilkinson

All Citations

"Murder Linked to Homosexual Deaths?" Toronto Sun, 25 December 1977, p. 7."Fifth Murder in Two Years," Metro Community News 5 (February 1978): 10Clarence Barnes, "Charges Laid in Murder of Gay Man," Body Politic, no. 41 (1978), p. 9