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  1. The Luppino crime family, (Italian: [lupˈpiːno]) also known as the Luppino-Violi crime family, [ 2 ] is an 'Ndrangheta organized crime family [ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ] based and founded in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, in the 1950s by Giacomo Luppino. The Luppino family is one of three centralized Mafia organizations in Hamilton, with the other two being ...

  2. Playing his part well of an innocent elderly Italian man, Giacomo Luppino relaxes on the porch of his modest home. Luppino was born on January 16, 1900, in the little town of Oppido Mamertina. He and his wife, Domenica, were thought to have immigrated to Canada in 1956 and lived at 200 Ottawa Street South in Hamilton, Ontario.

  3. Jul 7, 2017 · • Natale Luppino, a son of Giacomo Luppino, the grand old Mafia don from Calabria who settled in Hamilton and ran a powerful crime family. Papalia was closely aligned with the Luppinos;

    • The Death of The 'Teflon Don'
    • Angelo Musitano Gunned Down
    • Mila Barberi's Death
    • Pat Musitano's Home Shot Up
    • Al Iavarone Killed in 'targeted Attack'
    • Mobster's Son Shot Dead

    Though not a violent incident, experts say the death of the former head of the Montreal Mafia Vito Rizzutoseems to have opened the door for the violence being seen in Ontario. The 67-year-old died back in 2013 after being hospitalized for pulmonary problems — just over a year after his release from an American prison. In 2007, Rizzuto pleaded guilt...

    The ripples of that power struggle first hit Hamilton in 2017, when notorious mobster Angelo Musitano was repeatedly shotoutside his suburban home. The Musitano family was aligned with Rizzuto, which offered protection — until his death. Musitano was gunned down just before the 20-year anniversary of the famous hit on the fearsome Johnny (Pops) Pap...

    That same man is also facing a murder charge in connection with the death of Toronto woman Mila Barberi. Investigators announced in early last year that several characteristics linked the shootings of Barberi in March 2017 and Musitano two months later. Barberi, 28, was killed while she sat in a BMW SUV parked outside a business in the middle of th...

    Just weeks after Angelo Musitano was killed, his brother received a message of his own, when someone fired bullets into his home. No one was hurt, but detectives said at the time that they believed the home was specifically targeted.

    Then, last September, 50-year-old Al Iavarone was shot as his homein Ancaster. Police said it was a "targeted attack," and revealed Iavarone was associated with people involved in organized crime. Police say Iavarone's wife and two adult children were at home at the time of the incident. The shooter drove a silver vehicle onto the street, parked it...

    Which brings us to Luppino's death. The son of mobster Rocco Luppino was gunned down at a Hamilton homeowned by his father on Wednesday, in what police said appears to be yet another "targeted" killing. The Luppino family was once a powerhouse in organized crime in the region. Court documents filed by the RCMP show the Luppino family is connected t...

  4. Jul 31, 2021 · This leaves the Luppino-Violi crime family — the third of Hamilton’s traditiona­l Mob families — still seemingly holding power. However, the Luppino-Violis have not been spared in the Mob war: Cece Luppino — son of mobster Rocco Luppino — was killed at his Mountain Brow Boulevard home in January 2019.

  5. Feb 1, 2019 · Cece Luppino, 44, was shot shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday at his father’s upscale Hamilton home in a killing investigators are calling “targeted.”. “This smells like a power play,” said ...

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  7. Jan 3, 2020 · The family came to Hamilton in 1955. Jimmy married Maria Paiano in 1963 and had two daughters. He became the head of the crime family after the death of his father, the original don of the Luppino ...

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