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The Windsor Jail

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The exterior of the Windsor Jail. This facility was in use by the County of Essex from 1925 to 2014.

A segregation cell in the Windsor Jail.

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The inside of a tiny segregation cell. In times of overpopulation, up to three men would be housed in a cell like this, with little room to even walk around.

Essex County Jail, Court, and Treasurer's Office

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A photograph of Mackenzie Hall and the Treasurer's Office on Sandwich Street, taken in 1893. Mackenzie Hall doubled as courthouse and jail, and fines were paid to Treasurer's Office, just next door.

Police Fear Attack On Ontario Pastor

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A newspaper article from the New York Times describing the search for Ed Smith who was a witness of the shooting. The article also describes how Spracklin may be in danger from local people trying to harm him.