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https://scmp.com/news/world/article/1136718/violence-erupts-montreal-mafia-boss-vito-rizzuto-returns World
Violence erupts in Montreal as mafia boss Vito Rizzuto returns
Canadian city sees series of murders, with more expected, after the release of a mafia boss from jail sets off an underworld power struggle
Nicolo Rizzuto, the father of Vito Rizzuto, was shot dead in 2010 during Vito's incarceration. Photo: AP
The killings of two close associates of a jailed mobster 11 weeks apart confirmed Montreal's fears that the return of a reputed mafia don has unleashed an underworld power struggle and settling of scores.
The men killed were mobster Raynald Desjardins' associates, and the returned don, fresh out of a US prison, is Vito Rizzuto.