“Pure execution,” was how one source described the murder. Sam ‘The Punisher’ Abdulrahim was Melbourne’s most-hunted gangland figure. Picture: Jason Edwards Emotional friends and family ...

Victorian underworld figure Sam Abdulrahim has been shot dead in ... The ex-Mongols bikie, known in his boxing career as "The Punisher", was for years a major player in Melbourne's underworld.

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But finding the people behind the killing of underworld figure Sam 'The Punisher' Abdulrahim could be a significant challenge for Victoria Police investigators. Abdulrahim long knew he was a target.

Followed categories will be added to My News. Abdulrahim’s sister Amira posted a treasured memory of “The Punisher” recently ...

Sam Abdulrahim, also known by his boxing nickname the Punisher, made it to just 32 years old. Two days after he was shot to death he was laid to rest. Police say he’d been living as marked man ...

Just hours before his murder, The Punisher told his close friends he was ready to leave Melbourne’s underworld scene to focus on his young daughter. Abdulrahim expressed his desire to detach ...

There is cautious optimism Melbourne’s destructive tobacco wars ended with the murder of Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim.

The last suspicious fire was in January on Chapel Street. Picture: David Crosling Sam Abdulrahim was shot dead in a Preston car park early this year. Picture: David Geraghty “The war ended.