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Vito Rizzuto (Italian: [ˈviːto ritˈtsuːto]; 21 February 1946 – 23 December 2013), also known as "Montreal's Teflon Don", was an Italian-Canadian crime boss alleged to be the leader of the Sicilian Mafia in Canada. He headed the notorious Rizzuto crime family based in Montreal, Quebec.
Dec 23, 2013 · Vito Rizzuto, the Montreal-based Mafia boss who became an underworld figure of global stature and the most influential crime lord Canada has known, died a death that was most unexpected: of...
Vito Rizzuto was arrested on January 20, 2004, in Montreal, for his involvement in the May 5, 1981, gangland killings of three rival Bonanno crime family captains (Alphonse Indelicato, Philip Giaccone and Dominick Trinchera) and was sentenced to a 10-year prison sentence on May 4, 2007, after being extradited to the United States.
Dec 30, 2013 · Vito Rizzuto, the reputed Mafia boss of Canada, whose dapper outfits and ability to avoid prison led the authorities to call him the John Gotti of Montreal, died on Dec. 23 in Montreal....
Dec 23, 2013 · Vito Rizzuto, the reputed head of the Montreal Mafia who built a powerful criminal organization with international tentacles, died in hospital Monday. Rizzuto, 67, passed away of...
Dec 23, 2013 · Vito Rizzuto, the former head of the Montreal Mafia, died Monday morning at Sacré-Coeur Hospital following health problems.
Jun 16, 2023 · NSTLKIA presents 'The Crime Capital,' our newest documentary taking a deep dive into the brutal and bloody rise of Montreal's Rizzuto crime family, and how one Sicilian immigrant would change the...
May 4, 2007 · Vito Rizzuto, the man the RCMP called the "godfather" of the Montreal Mafia, pleaded guilty Friday to U.S. racketeering charges in connection with the murder of three Mafia leaders in 1981 in ...
Dec 23, 2013 · Vito Rizzuto, considered Canada’s most notorious mobster, died suddenly in a Montreal hospital on Monday morning, hours after complaining he felt ill at a party. He was 67.
Dec 23, 2013 · Vito Rizzuto, the reputed Mafia boss from Montreal whose powerful criminal organization reached well beyond Canada's borders, died Monday in hospital. He was 67.
