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Rizzuto was the mediator who oversaw the peace among the Hells Angels, the Mafia, street gangs, Colombian cartels, and the Irish mobs such as the West End Gang. [22] [23] The Rizzuto family lived in a Mafia "village" along a section of Gouin Boulevard, where most of the imposing Tudor-style mansions were owned by Mafiosi. [24]
Vito Rizzuto (Italian: [ˈviːto ritˈtsuːto]; 21 February 1946 – 23 December 2013), also known as "Montreal's Teflon Don", [1] was an Italian-Canadian crime boss alleged to be the leader of the Sicilian Mafia in Canada.
When Rizzuto was extradited to the United States on August 17, 2006, he disparaged Arcadi's leadership abilities to the two Mounties driving him to the airport as he predicated chaos in the Montreal underworld with Arcadi as leader. [33] On August 30, 2006, Arcadi's nephew, Domenico Marci, was killed. [34]
The Montreal underworld was violent, with 110 gangland murders between 1963 and 1969; 70 murders occurred in 1968 and 1969. [13] ... Mafia war in Montreal
Nicolo Rizzuto (Italian: [nikoˈlɔ rritˈtsuːto]; February 18, 1924 – November 10, 2010) was an Italian-Canadian crime boss and founder of the Rizzuto crime family, the Sicilian Mafia organization based in Montreal, Quebec.
Gregory Woolley (February 26, 1972 – November 17, 2023) was a Haitian-born Canadian mobster associated with the Hells Angels motorcycle club. [1] [2] [3] Woolley was the protégé and bodyguard of Maurice Boucher, a controversial senior Hells Angels leader who led his chapter in a long and extremely violent gang war against the Rock Machine, in Quebec, from 1994 to 2002. [4]
Romanian mafia; Russian mafia; Serbian mafia; Soldiers of Odin – An anti-immigrant group with 8 chapters in Canada; Solntsevskaya Bratva; Black Shirts Gang (BSG)– London, Ontario based Neo-Nazi group [2] The Base – International Neo-Nazi white supremacist group; The Loyal White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan – A branch of the KKK operating ...
The branch of the Bank of Montreal at 637 Decarie street was known as the "Obront gang branch". [18] At the hearings conducted by CECO, a senior manager at the Bank of Montreal, Jean-Yves Grégoire, testified that he did not want to work at the branch at 637 Decarie because it was known as the "Mafia branch". [18]