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Mobsters pack witness list as Bulger trial begins
Mobsters pack witness list as Bulger trial begins

James ‘Whitey’ Bulger is no longer the feared man who swaggered around south Boston and later became one of America’s most-wanted fugitives.

Tue, 04 Jun, 2013

Ex mob boss ‘Whitey’ Bulger returns to Boston to face charges

AFTER 16 long years as a fugitive, notorious gangster James “Whitey” Bulger returned home to Boston last night to face charges of murder, conspiracy, narcotics distribution, extortion and money laundering.

Sat, 25 Jun, 2011

Boston mob boss arrested after 16 years on run

BOSTON mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger has been captured near Los Angeles 16 years after his run from the law sparked an international manhunt and served as a major embarrassment to the FBI as their onetime informant eluded authorities.

Fri, 24 Jun, 2011

Irish-American gangster nabbed after 16 years on the run

James “Whitey” Bulger, a notorious Boston gangster on the FBI’s “10 Most Wanted” list for his alleged role in 19 murders, has been captured after living on the run for 16 years, authorities said.

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