Montreal police arrested Leonardo Rizzuto, the son and grandson of reputed Montreal Mafia royalty, for a string of underworld ...

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Raynald Desjardins, one of the most intriguing figures in Montreal’s underworld, will soon be a free man again after qualifying for a second statutory release while he continues to serve a ...

Fans have been speculating that Declan is based on the real-life Raynald. Desjardins, who was once one of the most influential figures in the Montreal Mafia.

The site reports that Gardiner might be based off of Raynald Desjardins, a figure heavily involved in the Montreal Mafia despite having no family ties to the Rizzutos and his lack of Italian heritage.

Raynald Desjardins was arrested on Dec. 21, 2011, in connection to the death of Salvatore Montagna. (CBC)Lawyers for the defence and Crown said Tuesday they have agreed on a sentence for Boucher ...

Ex-Hells Angels chief Maurice "Mom" Boucher has pleaded guilty to conspiring to murder a high-ranking Mafia member while both men were behind bars. Boucher entered the plea Tuesday at the Gouin ...

A former close associate to late crime figure Vito Rizzuto has been sentenced to 14 years in prison. Superior Court Justice Andre Vincent agreed to the sentence for Raynald Desjardins, which was ...

Raynald Desjardins leaves the Joliette courthouse, north of Montreal, on Dec. 21, 2011. Desjardins has been sentenced for his role in the murder of rival Salvatore (Sal the Ironworker) Montagna.

Raynald Desjardins, the prominent Quebec mobster who once boasted about keeping his mouth shut and serving his time in jail, has been sentenced to another stint in penitentiary, a 14-year sentence ...

In the months leading up to his death, Montagna and Raynald Desjardins, a former associate of the Rizzuto organization, had a falling-out while they tried to take control of the Montreal Mafia.