A man was killed in the parking lot of a Samson Boulevard business in Laval on Wednesday night.

According to what TVA Nouvelles has learned, the victim is Steve "The Jew" Ovadia, a prominent partner of clan chief Andrew Scoppa of the Montreal Mafia.

Laval police say they were shot at around 8:17 pm When they arrived, the emergency services found a man in his mid-forties shot dead.

Andrew Scoppa has just been released from any charge in a case where he was suspected of having traded large quantities of cocaine.

This murder could have significant impacts in traditional Italian organized crime in the coming months.

Steve Ovadia was well known to underworld and police.

http://www.tvanouvelles.ca/2018/06/27/un-membre-important-de-la-mafia-tue-a-laval