Albert Difloriano, who was shot in the head in broad daylight in Lewisham on Friday, dies after spending the weekend in a critical condition at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.
The founder of a secret fight club who was shot in the head in broad daylight in Sydney's inner west on Friday afternoon has died.Albert Difloriano is one of the founders of the Saint Michael Christian Brothers Fight ClubThe club was previously linked to an investigation into the kidnapping and murder of a bikie
Albert Difloriano, 55, was found with a gunshot wound to the head in a home on Victoria Street in Lewisham about 1:00pm on Friday and was taken to hospital. He was discovered near another man with gunshot wounds, Alexander Stefanovich, 36, who was found on Henry Street and who died on the way to hospital.
Mr Difloriano was in a critical condition at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital but NSW Police said he succumbed to his wounds last night.One of its members, Antonio Bagnato, was in 2017former bikie Wayne Schneider was abducted outside his home by five menBagnato was found guilty of murder, deprivation of liberty and disposing of a body but had his sentence significantly reduced on appeal and was released in December, 2018.
Detectives from the Inner West Police Command are still investigating Friday's double shooting and are being assisted by the State Crime Command's Homicide Squad.The double shooting on Friday triggered an enormous police response, including a helicopter and riot squad officers.
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