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Lorenzo Giordano murder investigation continues

Quebec provincial police are continuing their investigation into the brazen daylight shooting of Lorenzo "Skunk" Giordano, a high-ranking member of the Rizzuto crime syndicate.

Sret du Qubec searching for clues after mid-morning shooting of Rizzuto associate

Police were called to the scene shortly after 8:30 a.m. this morning. (Simon-Marc Charron/Radio Canada)

Quebec provincial police are continuing their investigation into a brazen daylight attack on a high-ranking member of the Rizzuto crime syndicate Tuesday in Laval.

Lorenzo"Skunk"Giordano, 52, was fatally shot in the parking lot ofCarrefourMultisportsin theChomedeyarea ofLaval.

A spokesperson for theSretduQubecwouldn't offer moreinformation Wednesday about the ongoinginvestigation.

Lorenzo Giordano was shot and killed in Laval in February, two weeks after Del Balso was released. (Canadian Press/RCMP)

During the Charbonneau commission, Giordano was described as an "underboss" in the Rizutto crime family.

Giordano was arrested duringOperationColisein 2007 along with almost100 suspected mobsters.

He was sentenced in 2009 to 10 years and three months in prison.He was released in December 2015.