Justice for Edmond Yu
Title
Justice for Edmond Yu
Description
Poster advertising a rally to demand justice for the police murder of Edmond Yu.
Creator
Coalition Against Racist Police Violence
Source
Charlie Brown Collection
Date
1997-03-01
Contributor
Simon Vickers
Rights
Coalition Against Racist Police Violence
Format
JPEG
Type
poster
Coverage
Dundas and Huron
Context
35 year old Edmond Yu was shot and killed by police officer Louis Pasquino on a street car near Spadina and Queen's Quay. Yu had a history of mental illness and police claimed he was brandishing a small hammer. No police were charged or disciplined for the killing of Edmond Yu. [text by SV]
Poster also advertises a vigil for Edmond Yu.
Poster also advertises a vigil for Edmond Yu.
Original Format
paper
Files
Collection
Citation
Coalition Against Racist Police Violence, “Justice for Edmond Yu,” Alternative Toronto, accessed April 26, 2024, https://www.alternativetoronto.ca/archive/items/show/328.