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in a public place after an altercation at a nightclub. After being denied entry into a club because of intoxication, Muzzo began fighting with the bouncers and threatened their lives. After he was arrested, Muzzo tried to kick out the back windows of the police car several times. He was not charged.
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High profile vehicle collision in Canada resulting in deaths of multiple children.
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608:"Marco Muzzo denied parole: a deep dive into the board's decision"
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