Incident Date:
October 31, 1970
Incident Successful: Yes
Location: Toronto, Ontario Canada
Perpetrators:
Event Type: Unarmed Assault
Weapon Type(s): Primitive/Melee (Hands, Feet, Fists)
Organization Type:
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror:
Target Information
1- Police(Police Security Forces/Officers)
Canadian Target: Yes
Canadian Victim:
Canadian Perpetrator:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Perpetrators: 0 fatalities
Description: 10/31/1970: A protest march from Queen's Park to Naten Phillips Square in Toronto which involved about 500 anti-Vietnam protesters and about 100 members of the Edmund Burke Society became violent. The scuffles took place at Nathens Phillips square. Two arrests occurred: Vujica Radivoj Savin (charged with assault to cause bodily harm) and Kenneth Roy Wilson (charged with common assault). One article mentions one injury to a police officer. And another mentions two injuries to two different policemen Michael Burke and Robert Waddell.
References: 1) RWVIC p. 42
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