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NDG murder suspect now wanted for attempted murder in Lachenaie

Quebec provincial police said Wednesday they now believe Frdrick Silva, a man already wanted in connection with a murder in Montreal in May, was also involved in the attempted murder of an organized crime figure in Lachenaie last February.

Police say Frdrick Silva's alleged victim, gunned down in restaurant, was connected to organized crime

Provincial police said Wednesday they now believe Frdrick Silva is connected to the shooting of a 47-year-old man in a Lachenaie restaurant in February 2017. (Alain Bland/Radio-Canada)
Frdrick Silva, wanted for murder and attempted murder, is on Quebec's list of 10 most wanted crime suspects. (Montreal Police)
Quebec provincial police said Wednesdaythey now believe Frdrick Silva, a man already wanted in connection with a murderin Montreal in May, was also involved in the attempted murder of an organized crime figure in LachenaielastFebruary.

The SQ believesSilva is armed and dangerous, and they're advising anyone who sees him to call 911 immediately.

Montreal police already issued a Canada-wide warrant for Silva in June.

February shooting tied to organized crime

Provincial police released photos Wednesday of Frderick Silva's tattoos. (SQ)

Provincial police said Wednesday they believe last Feb. 21, Silva entered a restaurant in Lachenaie, a suburb just north of Montreal's eastern tip,accompanied by 10 other people.

They said he approached the victim and opened fire several times.

The victim was able to flee the restaurant, and Silva followed him into the parking lot before fleeing in his vehicle, a red Range Rover.

The victim survived. Investigators saidhe's connected to organized crime.

Police said they have identified five of the peoplewith Silva and are still trying to identify five others.

Also wanted for strip club murder

Frdrick Silva is believed to be responsible for the fatal shooting outside the Cabaret Les Amazones in NDG on May 24, 2017. (Alain Bland/Radio-Canada)

Silva is also wanted in connection with a murder at the Cabaret Les Amazones strip club in Montreal in May.

In that case, Montreal police said a 28-year-old man was shot and killed after an altercation between two groups that started in the club and spilled outinto the parking lot.

They said Silva then fled in an SUV with three other suspects.

Silva is white, 5-9" and194 pounds and hasseveral tattoos.

Provincial police said he's now on a list of the 10most wanted criminals in Quebec.