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	On 23 November 1998 [[Charles Hegyalji]], known as "Mad Charlie", was killed at his Caulfield home. Dibra was implicated in the murder and it is believed that it was drug-debt-related. Hegyalji's close friend, [[Chopper Read\|Mark Brandon "Chopper" Read]], in the documentary film ''Fat Belly: Chopper Unchopped'', revealed that he believes Dibra was the perpetrator.<ref>''Fat Belly: Chopper Unchopped'', Mark Brandon Read, @ 62 min. 21 sec. mark</ref>		On 23 November 1998 [[Charles Hegyalji]], known as "Mad Charlie", was killed at his Caulfield home. Dibra was implicated in the murder and it is believed that it was drug-debt-related. Hegyalji's close friend, [[Chopper Read\|Mark Brandon "Chopper" Read]], in the documentary film ''Fat Belly: Chopper Unchopped'', revealed that he believes Dibra was the perpetrator.<ref>''Fat Belly: Chopper Unchopped'', Mark Brandon Read, @ 62 min. 21 sec. mark</ref>

	Whilst it had been believed that underworld figure "Mad" Richard Mladenich was also shot dead by Dino Dibra in a room in the seedy [[St Kilda, Victoria\|St Kilda]] Esquire Hotel on 16 May 2000, [[Mark Moran (criminal)\|Mark Moran]] and Rocco Arico were also suspects, and on 30 October 2019 [[Victoria Police]] arrested Thomas “Little Thommy” Ivanovic for Mladenich’s murder.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/man-arrested-over-murder-of-gangland-figure-richard-mladenich-20191030-p535sj.html\|title=Man arrested over murder of gangland figure Richard Mladenich\|publisher=[[The Age]]\|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref>		Whilst it had been believed that underworld figure "Mad" Richard Mladenich was also shot dead by Dino Dibra in a room in the seedy [[St Kilda, Victoria\|St Kilda]] Esquire Hotel on 16 May 2000, [[Mark Moran (criminal)\|Mark Moran]] and Rocco Arico were also suspects, and on 30 October 2019 [[Victoria Police]] arrested Thomas “Little Thommy” Ivanovic for Mladenich’s murder.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/man-arrested-over-murder-of-gangland-figure-richard-mladenich-20191030-p535sj.html\|title=Man arrested over murder of gangland figure Richard Mladenich\|date=30 October 2019 \|publisher=[[The Age]]\|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref>

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	Police believe that Dibra and an old friend Rocco Arico, were partners in selling and distributing cocaine, ecstasy and amphetamines. They were regular faces at the Dome nightclub in Prahran, Melbourne, as well as a Crown Casino nightclub.<ref name=bizhosting/> The [[Operation Purana\|Purana Taskforce]] have stated on numerous occasions that Dibra was associated with several Melbourne underworld figures, including [[Mark Moran (criminal)\|Mark Moran]], [[Jason Moran (criminal)\|Jason Moran]], [[Andrew Veniamin]], [[Carl Williams (criminal)\|Carl Williams]] and [[Nik Radev]] at different times and it is believed that these associations pertained to high-volume drug supply.<ref name=bizhosting/><ref name=theage1>[http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/04/23/1082616328400.html When killers are victims too], 2004-04-24, The Age</ref>		Police believe that Dibra and an old friend Rocco Arico, were partners in selling and distributing cocaine, ecstasy and amphetamines. They were regular faces at the Dome nightclub in Prahran, Melbourne, as well as a Crown Casino nightclub.<ref name=bizhosting/> The [[Operation Purana\|Purana Taskforce]] have stated on numerous occasions that Dibra was associated with several Melbourne underworld figures, including [[Mark Moran (criminal)\|Mark Moran]], [[Jason Moran (criminal)\|Jason Moran]], [[Andrew Veniamin]], [[Carl Williams (criminal)\|Carl Williams]] and [[Nik Radev]] at different times, and it is believed that these associations pertained to high-volume drug supply.<ref name=bizhosting/><ref name=theage1>[http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/04/23/1082616328400.html When killers are victims too], 2004-04-24, The Age</ref>

	In 1998, a bouncer was shot outside the Dome Nightclub in Prahran.<ref name=bizhosting/> Dibra was the principal suspect in the shooting and it is believed that the shooting followed a dispute relating to drug supply.		In 1998, a bouncer was shot outside the Dome Nightclub in Prahran.<ref name=bizhosting/> Dibra was the principal suspect in the shooting and it is believed that the shooting followed a dispute relating to drug supply.

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	Dibra was born to [[Albanians in Australia\|Albanian]] parents.<ref name="Shand2012">{{cite book\|author=Adam Shand\|title=Carl Williams\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MzzimVYO9xQC&pg=PT95\|date=24 October 2012\|publisher=Penguin Books Limited\|isbn=978-0-85796-082-5\|pages=95–}}</ref> Between the ~~age~~ of 15 and 18, Dibra was charged with a number of petty offences, including possession of drugs (marijuana). At the age of 19, he was charged with threatening to kill, threatening to inflict serious injury and unlawful drug possession. He was jailed and fined for these offences. On 15 October 1996, Dibra was imprisoned again, this time for 18 months for serious reckless driving offences.<ref name=bizhosting>{{cite web\|url=http://www.melbournecrime.bizhosting.com/dino.dibra.htm \|title=Dino Dibra \|accessdate=March 1, 2008 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080219234454/http://www.melbournecrime.bizhosting.com/dino.dibra.htm \|archivedate=February 19, 2008 }}</ref>		Dibra was born to [[Albanians in Australia\|Albanian]] parents.<ref name="Shand2012">{{cite book\|author=Adam Shand\|title=Carl Williams\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MzzimVYO9xQC&pg=PT95\|date=24 October 2012\|publisher=Penguin Books Limited\|isbn=978-0-85796-082-5\|pages=95–}}</ref> Between the ages of 15 and 18, Dibra was charged with a number of petty offences, including possession of drugs (marijuana). At the age of 19, he was charged with threatening to kill, threatening to inflict serious injury and unlawful drug possession. He was jailed and fined for these offences. On 15 October 1996, Dibra was imprisoned again, this time for 18 months for serious reckless driving offences.<ref name=bizhosting>{{cite web\|url=http://www.melbournecrime.bizhosting.com/dino.dibra.htm \|title=Dino Dibra \|accessdate=March 1, 2008 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080219234454/http://www.melbournecrime.bizhosting.com/dino.dibra.htm \|archivedate=February 19, 2008 }}</ref>

	During his sentencing, the judge noted that Dibra had "the worst driving record I have ever seen".{{cn\|date=June 2021}}		During his sentencing, the judge noted that Dibra had "the worst driving record I have ever seen".{{cn\|date=June 2021}}

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	'''Dino Dibra''' (18 April 1975 – 14 October 2000) also known as '''The Sunshine Boy''' was an Australian suspected murderer and a victim of the [[Melbourne gangland killings]].		'''Dino Dibra''' (18 April 1975 – 14 October 2000), also known as '''The Sunshine Boy,''' was an Australian suspected murderer and a victim of the [[Melbourne gangland killings]].

	==Imprisonments==		==Imprisonments==

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	Dibra was born to [[Albanians in Australia\|Albanian]] parents.<ref name="Shand2012">{{cite book\|author=Adam Shand\|title=Carl Williams\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MzzimVYO9xQC&pg=PT95\|date=24 October 2012\|publisher=Penguin Books Limited\|isbn=978-0-85796-082-5\|pages=95–}}</ref> Between the age of 15 and 18, Dibra was charged with a number of petty offences, including possession of drugs (marijuana). At the age of 19, he was charged with threatening to kill, threatening to inflict serious injury and unlawful drug possession. He was jailed and fined for these offences. On 15 October 1996, Dibra was imprisoned again, this time for 18 months for serious reckless driving offences.<ref name=bizhosting>{{cite web\|url=http://www.melbournecrime.bizhosting.com/dino.dibra.htm \|title=Dino Dibra \|accessdate=March 1, 2008 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080219234454/http://www.melbournecrime.bizhosting.com/dino.dibra.htm \|archivedate=February 19, 2008 }}</ref>		Dibra was born to [[Albanians in Australia\|Albanian]] parents.<ref name="Shand2012">{{cite book\|author=Adam Shand\|title=Carl Williams\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MzzimVYO9xQC&pg=PT95\|date=24 October 2012\|publisher=Penguin Books Limited\|isbn=978-0-85796-082-5\|pages=95–}}</ref> Between the age of 15 and 18, Dibra was charged with a number of petty offences, including possession of drugs (marijuana). At the age of 19, he was charged with threatening to kill, threatening to inflict serious injury and unlawful drug possession. He was jailed and fined for these offences. On 15 October 1996, Dibra was imprisoned again, this time for 18 months for serious reckless driving offences.<ref name=bizhosting>{{cite web\|url=http://www.melbournecrime.bizhosting.com/dino.dibra.htm \|title=Dino Dibra \|accessdate=March 1, 2008 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080219234454/http://www.melbournecrime.bizhosting.com/dino.dibra.htm \|archivedate=February 19, 2008 }}</ref>

	During his sentencing, the judge noted that Dibra had "the worst driving record I have ever seen".{{cn}}		During his sentencing, the judge noted that Dibra had "the worst driving record I have ever seen".{{cn\|date=June 2021}}

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	Dibra was born to [[Albanians in Australia\|Albanian]] parents.<ref name="Shand2012">{{cite book\|author=Adam Shand\|title=Carl Williams\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MzzimVYO9xQC&pg=PT95\|date=24 October 2012\|publisher=Penguin Books Limited\|isbn=978-0-85796-082-5\|pages=95–}}</ref> Between the age of 15 and 18, Dibra was charged with a number of petty offences, including possession of drugs (marijuana). At the age of 19, he was charged with threatening to kill, threatening to inflict serious injury and unlawful drug possession. He was jailed and fined for these offences. On 15 October 1996, Dibra was imprisoned again, this time for 18 months for serious reckless driving offences.<ref name=bizhosting>{{cite web\|url=http://www.melbournecrime.bizhosting.com/dino.dibra.htm \|title=Dino Dibra \|accessdate=March 1, 2008 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080219234454/http://www.melbournecrime.bizhosting.com/dino.dibra.htm \|archivedate=February 19, 2008 }}</ref>		Dibra was born to [[Albanians in Australia\|Albanian]] parents.<ref name="Shand2012">{{cite book\|author=Adam Shand\|title=Carl Williams\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MzzimVYO9xQC&pg=PT95\|date=24 October 2012\|publisher=Penguin Books Limited\|isbn=978-0-85796-082-5\|pages=95–}}</ref> Between the age of 15 and 18, Dibra was charged with a number of petty offences, including possession of drugs (marijuana). At the age of 19, he was charged with threatening to kill, threatening to inflict serious injury and unlawful drug possession. He was jailed and fined for these offences. On 15 October 1996, Dibra was imprisoned again, this time for 18 months for serious reckless driving offences.<ref name=bizhosting>{{cite web\|url=http://www.melbournecrime.bizhosting.com/dino.dibra.htm \|title=Dino Dibra \|accessdate=March 1, 2008 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080219234454/http://www.melbournecrime.bizhosting.com/dino.dibra.htm \|archivedate=February 19, 2008 }}</ref>

	During ~~the sentence he was~~ ~~given~~, the judge noted that Dibra 'had the worst driving record I have ever seen'.		During his sentencing, the judge noted that Dibra had "the worst driving record I have ever seen".{{cn}}

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