Vladimir that you have his money, that he should come to the club tomorrow. We'll take care of the rest." Casso also requested a photograph of Reznikov and a description of his car. The following day, Reznikov arrived at Balagula's nightclub for the meet. Instead, Reznikov was attacked by Gambino associate Joseph Testa from behind, who fatally shot him on Casso's orders. According to Casso, "After that, Marat didn't have any problems with other Russians." References Sources Philip Carlo, Gaspipe: Confessions of a Mafia Boss William Morrow (2008) 1986 deaths American people of Russian-Jewish descent People murdered by the Lucchese crime family Jewish American gangsters Deaths by firearm in Brooklyn People murdered in New York City Male murder victims Murdered Russian gangsters Russian Jews Year of birth missing People from Brighton Beach