Antonio Mucci and Antonio Vanelli, two important figures of the mafia since the time of the Cotroni, arrived side by side at the church. Stefano Sollecito, Nicola Spagnolo and Marco Pizzi, in particular, represented the "new guard".
Funeral wreaths are often a good indicator of the links between clans, "says Nicaso. The authorities will certainly have taken the time to take a look ahead. One of the cars of the funeral procession had an immense bouquet identified to the Vanelli family, demonstrating their proximity to the Rizzuto.
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Antonio (Tony) Mucci Convicted of the attempted murder of Jean-Pierre Charbonneau, the journalist of Le Devoir newspaper in 1973. Mucci was the victim of an assassination attempt in 2007. He is considered by the police to be the head of the his own clan in the mafia. He was released from weapons possession charges in 2015. Antonio (Tony) Vanelli A figure of the underworld since the 1970s, he had pledged allegiance to the Cotroni before joining the Rizzuto when they took control of the Montreal mafia. Close to godfather Vito Rizzuto, he is considered a man of honor. He has also been the target of an attempted murder in recent years.