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Notorious mob boss Whitey Bulger found dead in prison
nbcnews.com ^ | October 30, 2018 | Pete Williams, Tom Winter and Rich Schapiro

Posted on 10/30/2018 10:00:21 AM PDT by rdl6989

Notorious Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger was found dead at a federal prison in West Virginia Tuesday, federal officials said.

Bulger, 89, had recently arrived at the high-security penitentiary USP Hazelton in West Virginia, according to the Boston Herald.

The feared former leader of the Winter Hill Gang, Bulger was convicted in 2013 of participating in 11 murders stretching from Massachusetts to Florida to Oklahoma.

(Excerpt) Read more at nbcnews.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; US: West Virginia
KEYWORDS: boston; bulger; canary; florida; inmates; jamesbulger; mafia; massachusetts; mobsters; mueller; oklahoma; transfer; usphazelton; vendetta; westvirginia; whiteybulger
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1 posted on 10/30/2018 10:00:21 AM PDT by rdl6989
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89...........Gee I wonder what it was?...................


2 posted on 10/30/2018 10:01:37 AM PDT by Red Badger (I lie to pollsters......................ALL Of THEM!...................)
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To: rdl6989

Boston Globe via Twitter reports he was murdered.

https://t.co/vPpDZl3s02


3 posted on 10/30/2018 10:01:58 AM PDT by rdl6989
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Why is it that as I get older things that feel like they happened yesterday were five or even TEN years ago!!!

Convicted in 2013??

:(


4 posted on 10/30/2018 10:01:59 AM PDT by dp0622 (The Left should know if Trump is kicked out of office, it is WAR!)
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To: rdl6989

He got to live a half a century than he deserved.


5 posted on 10/30/2018 10:02:02 AM PDT by Leep
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To: Red Badger

Murder actually.


6 posted on 10/30/2018 10:02:27 AM PDT by rdl6989
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...And nothing of value was lost.


7 posted on 10/30/2018 10:02:31 AM PDT by Kriggerel ("All great truths are hard and bitter, but lies... are sweeter than wild honey" (Ragnar Redbeard))
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To: dp0622

I feel the same way.


8 posted on 10/30/2018 10:02:58 AM PDT by rdl6989
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To: Leep

The FBI always gets their man.


9 posted on 10/30/2018 10:03:03 AM PDT by healy61
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To: rdl6989

Aend another punk to the promised land


10 posted on 10/30/2018 10:03:09 AM PDT by RightGeek (FUBO and the donkey you rode in on)
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Well, can’t live forever


11 posted on 10/30/2018 10:03:24 AM PDT by C210N (Republicans sign check fronts; 'Rats sign check backs.)
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To: Kriggerel

No running away from where he is headed.


12 posted on 10/30/2018 10:03:35 AM PDT by Buckeye McFrog
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To: rdl6989

The Mob “reached out” to him!


13 posted on 10/30/2018 10:03:36 AM PDT by vette6387
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Where was bobby mulehead and his pals?


14 posted on 10/30/2018 10:03:37 AM PDT by USS Alaska (Nuke all mooselimb terrorists, today.)
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To: Leep

He got to live a half a century than he deserved

***************

1st half or the last half?


15 posted on 10/30/2018 10:04:10 AM PDT by deport
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Bttt.

5.56mm


16 posted on 10/30/2018 10:04:12 AM PDT by M Kehoe (DRAIN THE SWAMP!)
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Good riddance to bad rubbish.


17 posted on 10/30/2018 10:04:28 AM PDT by dainbramaged (If you want a friend, rescue a pit bull.)
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To: vette6387

Or the FBI...


18 posted on 10/30/2018 10:04:50 AM PDT by shotgun
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To: RightGeek

Good news,for a change.

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19 posted on 10/30/2018 10:04:56 AM PDT by Mears
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He was allowed to steal far too much oxygen. This should’ve happened a long time ago.


20 posted on 10/30/2018 10:05:46 AM PDT by FLT-bird
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