Feared gangland figure Sam Abdulrahim, nicknamed ‘The Punisher’, was shot dead in a hail of bullets outside a hotel in Melbourne, Australia, on Tuesday morning in an execution-style slaying.

Abdulrahim apparently returned to Australia the day before he was killed ... Abdulrahim’s death shows the fighter in a heated conversation, allegedly with a gangland rival, prior to the shooting.

Homicide squad detectives are continuing to investigate the killing of Melbourne’s most hunted gangland figure, Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim, with a second torched getaway car found.

Big gangland finder fees are being dangled for the location of Melbourne murder targets. The Herald Sun has been told that sums of beyond $200,000 have been offered by underworld bosses just to get ...

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One man at the crime scene told Daily Mail Australia he had attempted to warn The Punisher not to leave the previous location he had been hiding out at. 'He wasn't scared, he wasn't scared of ...

Abdulrahim apparently returned to Australia the day before he was killed ... allegedly with a gangland rival, prior to the shooting. Abdulrahim can be heard in the undated video joking with ...