November 26 Toronto William Duncan […]
When
1978-11-26
Description
November 26 Toronto William Duncan Robinson, twenty-five, was stabbed to death in his apartment after being seen leaving the St. Charles Tavern in the company of a man. Robinson was the fourteenth gay man to be murdered in Toronto since February 18, 1975; eight of the murders were unsolved. There was speculation that one man committed a number of the murders.
All Places
St. Charles TavernTorontoAll People
William Duncan RobinsonAll Citations
Karl von Harten, "Police Waste Our Tax Dollars: Rampant Harassment" (editorial), Metro Community News 6 (2 February 1979): 1, 12–13.Paul Trollope, "If Looks Could Kill" (letter), Body Politic, no. 51 (1979), pp. 5–6"Missed Work, Man Dead of Stabbing," Globe and Mail, final ed., 29 November 1978, p. 2"Man Wanted re. Investigation of Murder," Metro Community News 6 (January 5, 1979): (6–7)Robin Hardy, "Overkill: Murder in Toronto-the-Good," Body Politic, no. 50 (1979), pp. 19–21
