A code of silence has hampered police efforts to solve a spate of killings as part of Sydney s gangland war, with two women being the latest victims on Saturday night.
A gangster mum slain alongside her hairdresser in a chilling execution may have been targeted because of a dangerous romantic relationship, it has been revealed.
Gangsters had suspicions Lametta Fadlallah, shot dead in a brazen contract killing on Saturday, had leaked information to the NSW Crime Commission and was a very big drug dealer in her own right.
The 16-year-old, who cannot be named, was close with 39-year-old Amy Hazouri and often spent time with her both in her salon in southwest Sydney and socially.
The Panania mum-of-two spent her final hours alive at Massaya Restaurant in Strathfield South doing odd jobs and going over details for that night s festivities.