“Vincent Mancini: [Vincent has caught one of Zaza's hitmen and is talking to the other] Wait a minute, don't do anything, just watch. I'm going to show you something, just watch, OK? [shoots the one he is holding...killer releases Grace] All right, just relax. Now, tell me; who sent you?
Hired Killer: [still in shock] Joey, Joey Zaza. He sent us to kill you.
Vincent Mancini: Thanks. [shoots the second killer]”
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