How The Punisher’s Brothers 4 Life alliance proved fatal
Melbourne crime figure Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim became a target when he linked up with the Sydney-based Brothers for Life gang, according to sources.
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Speedy escape of The Punisher’s killers may be their undoing
A mobile speed camera located just metres from where a crew of gunmen torched a ute after executing Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim will play a key part in the investigation.
Underworld’s most-hunted man Sam ‘The Punisher’ Abdulrahim shot dead
Gangland figure Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim has been shot dead in a car park in Preston, after years of being pursued by his enemies and multiple attempts on his life.
The Punisher flew into Melbourne on Monday. By Tuesday he was dead
Sam Abdulrahim touched down in Melbourne on Monday with a $2m bounty on his head. By 10am Tuesday, the city’s most-hunted gangland figure lay dead in a hotel car park in a hit described as “pure execution”.
‘Wanted him dead’: Who was behind hit on ‘The Punisher’
Kazem Hamad has taken a wrecking ball to Melbourne’s underworld and on Tuesday the strong mail was that Sam Abdulrahim was the latest victim of his demolition project.
How The Punisher found himself in hitman’s crosshairs
No one will ever know for sure whether Sam Abdulrahim lured a well-connected crime figure to his death in 2016. But some powerful people saw the circumstantial case as strong.
Bikie powerbroker among big group of Finks on Melbourne ride
More than 100 Finks have ridden into the city en masse in the latest bikie gang run that included a stop at a Jan Juc pub.
Does AFL need a private dick to solve its nude pic scandals?
Carlton boss Luke Sayers may be keen to call in the cops over his “d–k pic” drama but curiously, 45 other AFL figures who were caught up in a similar saga didn’t go to great lengths to find the culprit.
New police recruits not enough to boost dwindling force
Victoria Police’s efforts to bolster its force continue to fall short despite actively recruiting new members, with “burnt-out” officers turning in their uniform amid the ongoing pay dispute.
Heavyweight bikie’s mysterious sudden split with Hells Angels
Hewat was one of the Hells Angels’ longest-serving and most notorious members. Mystery surrounds his split from the club. This is what we know.
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