“He was always trying to get ahead,” says his 61-year-old cousin, Tony, who shared a room for years with Scavetta; Scavetta’s family moved in with Tony’s parents when they arrived from Southern Italy in 1970. He sold it more than a decade ago and opened the sprawling Toronto Weston Flea Market at the corner of Old Weston Rd. “This kid comes in with his hood on,” said Scavetta’s 41-year-old nephew Vito, who viewed the footage. “The kid turned to him, turned back to the clerk and turned back to my uncle — I guess he wasn’t sure which way to point the firearm. And when he turned back to the clerk my uncle tried to jump him from behind hoping to disarm him.

Source: thestar September 10, 2018 00:45 UTC