2 charged for attempted hit on HA tied Carlos Fernandes

McLee Charles, 38, and Gahens Lee Souverain, 23, are charged with attempted murder of HA associate Carlos Fernandes, 50. Fernandes is a former member of the first iteration of the Ontario Nomads chapter of the Hells Angels. He was a member when it was shuttered.

In 2018, Fernandes pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and gangsterism, and was sentenced to 42 months.

The attempt on Fernandes’s life occurred in Terrebonne on Feb. 16, 2022.

Souverain is charged with the attempted murder of Davide Barberio, a member of the Montreal Mafia. Charles’s record includes conviction for his role in the death of Raymond Ellis, 25. Ellis was killed in Montreal on Oct. 23, 2005 after being attacked by a group, including Charles, who were part of a Blues street gang. Charles pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the case of mistaken identity and was sentenced to over seven years.

Davide Barberio

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