: Ryan's successor, known for ruthless revenge killings and expanding the gang’s reach into the "Golden Triangle" and "Golden Crescent" before his 1992 life sentence.
Their story is one of survival and cold-blooded ambition—a uniquely Montreal product that, as journalist Julian Sher puts it, could only have been born in the marginalized English-speaking enclaves of a French city. Montreal's Irish Mafia: The True Story of the I...
The West End Gang: Unmasking Montreal’s "Irish Mafia" While the headlines often buzz with the exploits of the Rizzuto family or the Hells Angels, Montreal hides another storied criminal legacy in its shadows: the . Often dubbed Montreal’s "Irish Mafia," this homegrown organization rose from the poverty-stricken streets of the southwest to become a global titan of drug trafficking. Roots in "The Point" : Ryan's successor, known for ruthless revenge killings
: A former union leader at the port who was treated as an equal by the city's most powerful mob bosses until his 2001 arrest. The Legacy Continues Police estimate they still maintain 125 to 150
The West End Gang never truly vanished. Police estimate they still maintain 125 to 150 members and associates. Recent figures like have kept the gang in the news, linked to massive weapons caches and the elusive "Wolfpack Alliance".
: The "King of Coke" who transformed the gang into a multi-billion dollar enterprise before his 1984 assassination in a seedy motel.
