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Whitey Bulger. James Joseph " Whitey " Bulger Jr. (/ ˈbʌldʒər / ⓘ; September 3, 1929 – October 30, 2018) was an American organized crime boss who led the Winter Hill Gang, an Irish Mob group in the Winter Hill neighborhood of Somerville, Massachusetts, a city directly northwest of Boston. [ 2 ][ 3 ] On December 23, 1994, Bulger fled the ...
Murder of James Bulger. On 12 February 1993 in Merseyside, two 10-year-old boys, Robert Thompson and Jon Venables, abducted, tortured, and murdered a two-year-old boy, James Patrick Bulger (16 March 1990 [2] – 12 February 1993). [3][4] Thompson and Venables led Bulger away from the New Strand Shopping Centre in Bootle, after his mother had ...
In a now-dismissed lawsuit, Bulger’s family in 2020 sued prison employees after he died, alleging they were “intentional or deliberately indifferent” to dangers the former crime boss faced ...
An inmate was sentenced to more than four years Thursday for his role in the 2018 fatal bludgeoning of notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger in a troubled West Virginia federal prison.
September 6, 2024 at 1:22 PM. A former mafia hitman has been sentenced for the prison killing of crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger. Fotios "Freddy" Geas appeared in court on Friday after making a ...
John Joseph Connolly Jr. (born August 1, 1940) [2] is an American former FBI agent who was convicted of racketeering, obstruction of justice and murder charges stemming from his relationship with Boston mobsters James "Whitey" Bulger, Steve Flemmi and the Winter Hill Gang. State and federal authorities had been trying to imprison Bulger for ...
Bulger’s family will not be allowed to attend this week’s closed-door hearings but their victim impact statements will be read aloud and taken into consideration during the two-day session on ...
Black Mass (film) Black Mass. (film) Black Mass is a 2015 American biographical crime drama film about American mobster Whitey Bulger. Directed by Scott Cooper and written by Mark Mallouk and Jez Butterworth, it is based on Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill 's 2001 book Black Mass: The True Story of an Unholy Alliance Between the FBI and the Irish Mob.