Blood Family Mafia
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A Nine-Year-Old Woke to Three Hooded Men Beating His Father With a Metal Bar, and the Seventeen-Year-Old Who Was Paid to Do It Got Nothing Because It Was the Wrong Man: Le Soleil Puts the Québec City Contract Economy on the Record (September 9, 2026)
Published Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 4:01 a.m. by Judith Desmeules and Victoria Baril of Le Soleil, the second instalment of a three-part series that began Tuesday, September 8 at 4:03 a.m. One evening in May 2026, three hooded men broke down the door of an apartment in Sainte-Marie, in the Beauce, and beat a…
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Six Prohibited Weapons, Sixty Grams of Cocaine and Thirteen Thousand Dollars Off Two Streets in Sept-Îles: the Mixed Squad Arrests Four in What the Sûreté du Québec Calls an Organized Crime File, Then Releases Every One of Them (August 28, 2026)
First reported Friday, August 28, 2026 at 10:39 a.m. by Le Nord-Cotier, in a piece by Emy-Jane Dery, with Ma Cote-Nord carrying the same file at 10:33 a.m. Investigators from the Equipe mixte de Sept-Iles, assisted by the Equipe des enquetes sur les crimes majeurs and Sept-Rivieres patrol officers, carried out three searches on Thursday,…
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A Woman From Lévis, a Seventeen-Year-Old, and One Count Each of First-Degree Murder: Véronique Giroux Is Arraigned Over the Henri-Julien Killing and Two Newsrooms Name Two Different Gangs (Originally Reported August 24, 2026)
This file was first reported on Monday, August 24, 2026 by La Presse and Le Journal de Montreal and is not a story that broke today. Veronique Giroux, a woman in her mid-thirties who lives in Levis, and a 17-year-old boy appeared Monday morning at the Montreal courthouse, each charged with the first-degree murder of…
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The Hells Angels Had the Côte-Nord, Then the Blood Family Mafia Contested the Business Model: The Sûreté du Québec’s Organized Crime Chief for Eastern Quebec Puts 121 Arrests Behind One Regional Drug War (August 24, 2026)
Published Monday, August 24, 2026 by Le Soleil reporter Victoria Baril, with Le Droit carrying the same piece. Ghislain Cosette, the Surete du Quebec’s head of organized crime for eastern Quebec, states on the record that the Hells Angels originally controlled the Cote-Nord and that the arrival of the Blood Family Mafia, which contested the…