Chinese Crime Boss Zhang Dayong Assassinated in Rome Amid Turf War
- A Chinese couple, Zhang Dayong and Gong Xiaoqing, were shot dead in Rome, according to the Italian Carabinieri.
- The assailants used motorcycles to shoot the couple while they were biking in the Pigneto district, firing at least six bullets.
- Zhang was scheduled to testify in a trial concerning illegal operations across Europe, and police believe the motive is linked to a turf war among Chinese gangs involved in the textile industry.
- This double homicide is being investigated as a revenge killing by police, with no suspects apprehended.
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Senior Chinese Underworld Figure, Female Companion Shot Dead in Rome
A senior figure in Italy’s Chinese underworld and his female partner were killed in a mafia-style execution in Rome on Monday, according to Italian police. Zhang Dayong, 53, known as “Asheng,” and his partner, Gong Xiaoqing, 38, were found dead on Monday outside their residence in the eastern Rome neighborhood of Pigneto, according to Italian police. They had been shot in the back of the head. The double homicide is being investigated as possibl…
ThePatriotLight - Senior Chinese Underworld Figure, Female Companion Shot Dead in Rome
ThePatriotLight - The double homicide is being investigated as possibly connected to internal battles among Chinese criminal gangs in Italy.A senior figure in Italy’s Chinese underworld and his female partner were killed in a mafia-style execution in Rome on Monday, according to Italian police.Zhang Dayong, 53, known as “Asheng,” and his partner, Gong Xiaoqing, 38, were found dead on Monday outside their residence in the eastern Rome neighborhoo…
Chinese couple linked to Triad turf war allegedly shot dead by mafia in Italy
Investigators believe the killings may have been a revenge attack tied to a violent rivalry between Chinese organised crime factions vying for control over the textile industry— especially in the Tuscan city of Prato, a major hub for fast fashion production
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Zhang Dayong, 53, known as “Asheng”, and his partner Gong Xiaoqing, 38, were shot dead in a hail of bullets in Rome from a passing motorcycle in an escalation of violence between rival gangs
Chinese couple shot dead in Rome in mafia-style assassination linked to textile industry turf war
A Chinese couple allegedly tied to Chinese Triad gangs and a turf war over the lucrative textile industry were assassinated in Rome Monday night, Italian Carabinieri said in a statement.
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