Lorenzo Lemalu
New ZealandcriminalMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Lorenzo Lemalu was a senior member of the Coconut Cartel who was shot dead in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, in a targeted assassination, highlighting the violent conflicts tied to organized crime in the region.
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Lorenzo Lemalu was gunned down and killed outside a restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Sydney gang feud: Ex-Kiwis star’s wanted son escapes armed attack at Spanish hideoutThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2026-09-28
New Zealand· 2026-09-28
Lorenzo Lemalu was a senior member of the Coconut Cartel who was killed, allegedly by the Alameddine network.
The rise and fall of Sydney’s most notorious criminal familyThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2026-07-19
Australia· 2026-07-19
Lorenzo Lemalu was the boss of the Coconut Cartel who was killed earlier this year.
Police crack encrypted phones linked to Alameddine crime family, Coconut CartelThe Sydney Morning Herald·Australia· 2026-07-09
Australia· 2026-07-09
Lemalu was a senior member of the Coconut Cartel who was murdered in Vietnam.
Daniel Rodney Badger linked to Vietnam murder of Coconut Cartel leader Lorenzo Lemalu, police suspectThe Sydney Morning Herald·Australia· 2026-05-29
Australia· 2026-05-29
Lorenzo Lemalu was a senior member of the Coconut Cartel who was shot dead in Ho Chi Minh City.
Coconut Cartel decapitated as police swoop on alleged Sydney bossThe Sydney Morning Herald·Australia· 2026-05-28
Australia· 2026-05-28