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James Joseph "Whitey" Bulger Jr. (/ ˈ b ʌ l dʒ ər / ⓘ; September 3, 1929 – October 30, 2018) was an American organized crime boss who led the Winter Hill Gang, an Irish Mob group based in the Winter Hill neighborhood of Somerville, Massachusetts, northwest of Boston.
In this June 2011 photo, James "Whitey" Bulger is escorted from a Coast Guard helicopter to a waiting vehicle at an airport in Plymouth, Massachusetts. ... Bulger was beaten to death in prison in ...
Bulger’s family sued prison employees after his death, alleging prison wardens and other correctional officers were “intentional or deliberately indifferent” to the danger Bulger faced in ...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation was looking into Bulger's death and a prison employee briefed on the matter said it was being investigated as a homicide. A U.S. Bureau of Prisons statement had ...
On October 30, 2018, notorious mob leader and long-time fugitive Whitey Bulger was found beaten with a sock-wrapped padlock and stabbed to death with a shiv in the facility after arriving there the previous day. [11] Bulger had been transferred from the Federal Transfer Center in Oklahoma City to Hazelton on October 29, 2018. [12]
The 89-year-old's murder took place hours after he had been transferred from a prison in Florida. At the time of Bulger's death, Geas was serving a life term for the 2003 murders of Genovese crime ...
At 8:20 a.m. on October 30, the 89-year-old Bulger [5] was found unresponsive in the prison. Bulger was in a wheelchair and had been beaten to death by multiple inmates armed with a sock-wrapped padlock and a shiv. His eyes had nearly been gouged out and his tongue almost cut off. [6] [7] [8] This was the third homicide at the prison in a 40 ...
One of three inmates charged in connection with the 2018 prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger has pleaded guilty to falsifying statements to federal agents.