New details about the life of murdered Melbourne underworld figure John Latorre have emerged as his links to the Calabrian mafia are uncovered.
There are fears of retaliation attacks following theHomicide detectives have claimed police have a mammoth task ahead of them as they attempt to work out who murdered Latorre.John Peter Latorre was killed outside his home on Tuesday.
"It's a bit baffling as to why he may have been targeted. Is it internal or is it external? Only time will tell."John Latorre with coworkers at his wholesale fruit and vegetable shop at the Melbourne Market in Epping. Latorre's brother, Vincent, was previously jailed for extortion activity and was named a suspect in the cold case murder of Rocco Iaria who went missing in 1991.
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