Salvatore Montagna jumped into a freezing river near Montreal to escape his killer, but he was too slow. The former head of the infamous Bonanno crime family was shot to death Thursday, two years after he was deported from the U.S. for refusing to testify in a gambling-related case. The 40-year-old mob boss was a dual citizen of Canada and Italy but had gotten in trouble in the U.S., where he lived and work, before he was able to receive his green card. Rumor had it Montagna was working on taking over Montreal's faction of the Italian mafia.
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