Bassam Hamzy is the leader of the ‘Brothers for Life’ crime gang. The BFL is a middle-eastern crime gang based in Sydney who is also alleged terrorist sympathizers.
Bassam’s brother, Mejid Hamzy was shot in a park on October 19, 2020. His killer is still at large but the police believe they may have connections as a rival to the BFL crime gang.
Hamzy is serving a 22-year sentence that was added to his already long sentence after he was running a drug empire from prison.
| Name | Bassam Hamzy |
| Age | 41 (in 2020) |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Profession | Criminal (Convicted) |
| Siblings | Mejid Hamzy (deceased) |
10 Facts About Bassam Hamzy
Bassam Hamzy is around 41 years old as of October 2020, he was 34 years old when he was handed another 22-year sentence according to this source.
He does not have a Wiki page but you can read all about the convicted felon in this article.
Hamzy is the infamous leader of ‘Brothers for Life’, a criminal gang he operated from jail. He was a drug kingpin and his gang was also partaking in the Sydney drug turf wars.
His younger brother Mejid Hamzy was shot dead in a park, experts believe the shooting could lead to another gang war.
Not only his brother but both his parents are also dead.
As a matter of fact, earlier this year in August 2020, Hamzy’s father Khaled Hamzy, who was also jailed for running a drug syndicate, died in custody.
Likewise, Bassam’s mother Lola Hamzy, who was 57 years old at the time, was also shot and killed.
Not much is known about his parents other than the fact that his father was also a drug kingpin.
Hamzy is currently held at the Goulburn Supermax jail and his release date is around 2036.
He was serving another sentence when it was found out that he was running a drug ring from prison. Hamzy’s ethnicity is Mixed but he has Middle-Eastern heritage.
