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The Danzig Street shooting, or Danzig shooting, was a gang-related shooting that occurred on the evening of 16 July 2012 at a block party on Danzig Street in the West Hill neighbourhood of Toronto, Canada. Rival gang members Folorunso Owusu, 17, and Nahom Tsegazab, 19, along with an unidentified third gunman, opened fire in a crowd of two ...
Pelletier Clan – Montreal Quebec based street gang, it was a participant in the Quebec Biker War. [220] Westmount Crew – London, Ontario based street gang. [221] Bono Boyz/Bono Hood – London, Ontario based street gang. [221]
In the greater Toronto area, the cocaine sold by the Hells Angels is reported as being 85%-90% pure owing to competition from the Mafia and Asian gangs. [12] In northern Ontario where the Hells Angels have no rivals, the cocaine is diluted to about 25%, which thereby brings in a greater profit. [12]
According to Toronto police, the Dixon Bloods had been responsible for weapons trafficking and drug trafficking out of a highrise apartment complex in Toronto's Kingsview Village neighborhood, located on Dixon Road east of Kipling Avenue. Unconfirmed rumours state that one of the founding members of the gang was a former member of a New York ...
Additionally, the club has also formed alliances with various street gangs, including the Independent Soldiers, [9] the Red Scorpions, [9] the United Nations [10] and the White Boy Posse, [11] and smaller motorcycle gangs, such as Bacchus, [12] the Gate Keepers [13] and the Red Devils. [14]
In his 1945 book Street Gangs in Toronto: A Study of the Forgotten Boy, [162] Kenneth H. Rogers identified the following gangs active at that time in the following areas of the city: Moss Park – Riverdale: Brown Gang, Grey Gang, Porter Gang; Withrow Park: Beavers, Britch Gang, Graphic Gang (Rogers refers to at least 4 other unnamed gangs in ...
Edward Sapiano was a Canadian defence lawyer, based in Toronto, Ontario, notable for his role in many high-profile criminal cases. [1] He initiated Canada's largest criminal investigation of police, resulting in the arrest and prosecution of several Toronto police officers [2] [3] and was also involved in the so-called Toronto 18 terrorism trial.
A mass shooting occurred on Danforth Avenue in the Greektown neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the night of July 22, 2018. [5] Faisal Hussain killed two people and wounded thirteen using a Smith & Wesson M&P.40-calibre handgun. [2] [3] He died by suicide after a shootout with Toronto Police Service (TPS) officers. [6]