3rd war (nov.20 2015-oct.21 2019) -time period after mass arrests in project magot/mastiff where LEONARDO RIZZUTO and STEFANO SOLLECITO the 2 top leaders of the RIZZUTO/SOLLECITO FACTION (R/SF) were arrested and imprisoned. -again between VR's death and the nov 2015 arrests there was a period of calm on the streets of MTL. there was however 3 murders that did take place worth a mention.
1.aug.2 2014-ducarme joseph allied w/ tony magi,leader of own street crew. ordered by: R/SF committed by:? -joseph was the shooter in the NICK JR. hit so more than likely a revenge hit. there could be the possibility that this murder was gang related.
2.dec.1 2014-tonino callochia allied w/ R/SF,STEFANO SOLLECITO ordered by: STEFANO SOLLECITO committed by: salvatore scoppa -the possible reasons for this hit have been explained above. marco pizzi was at same location of murder and was supposed to also be eliminated but was in the bathroom when shots rang out.
3rd war proper 1.mar.1 2016-lorenzo giordano allied w/R/SF ordered by: salvatore scoppa committed by: jonathan massari (not shooter,driver),alleged shooter is a paid informant currently testifying in court trials.
2.may.27 2016-ROCCO SOLLECITO allied w/ R/SF,at time of murder SOLLECITO was BOSS of faction and most senior member on the street. ordered by: salvatore scoppa committed by: jonathan massari (not shooter),same informant as above involved.
3/4.june.30 2016-giuseppe & vincenzo falduto allied w/R/SF ordered by: salvatore scoppa committed by: jonathan massari,guy dion and marie-josee viau with last 2 having already been convicted for disposing of bodies.
5.oct.13 2016-vincenzo spagnolo allied w/R/SF,spagnolo was close to VR and RIZZUTO family for decades. ordered by: salvatore scoppa committed by:? -it has now been revealed that vincenzo was not intended target but shooter was instead looking for his son nicola. vincenzo at time of murder was not involved in a leadership position in faction.
6.aug.17 2016-antonio de blasio allied w/ R/SF,gianpietro tiberio? ordered by:? committed by:? -possible that murder was over control of rivieres-des-prairies area. at time ANDREA SCOPPA was in charge of this part of the city.
9.jan.24 2019-tony magi allied w/ at this point magi would have had few if any allies. ordered by: R/SF committed by:?
10.may.4 2019-salvatore scoppa allied w/ andrea his brother,leader of own street crew. ordered by:R/SF committed by:? there was a mention in ongoing trial of jonathan massari now ended in a mistrial that this hit was carried out by "a black" from toronto. those are a witnesses words not mine.
11.oct.21 2019-andrea scoppa allied w/ brother salvatore and leader of own street crew. ordered by: R/SF committed by:?