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  • Mob informant scandal involved highest levels of FBI, documents show

    07/29/2002 2:22:34 AM PDT · by ninonitti · 2 replies · 917+ views
    Boston Globe ^ | 07/28/02 | By Jeff Donn
    <p>BOSTON -- For more than 20 years, FBI headquarters in Washington knew that its agents in Boston were using professional killers and mob leaders as informants and shielding them from prosecution for serious crimes including murder, the Associated Press has learned.</p>
  • Former Mobster/FBI Informant Murdered in Prison – Did He Have the Goods on Robert Mueller?

    10/31/2018 7:51:03 AM PDT · by deandg99 · 21 replies
    DC Clothesline ^ | 10/31/2018 | Tim Brown
    Boston mob boss James ‘Whitey’ Bulger, 89, was murdered by a fellow inmate with ties to the mafia in a West Virginia federal prison shortly after he was transferred there. According to one congressman, Mueller and those serving under him in the FBI aided Bulger in eliminating mob competitors and recently Mueller turned over an alleged scheme to pay off women to fabricate sexual assault allegations against him to the FBI. The murder occurred outside of the field of vision of security cameras where Bulger was beaten with a lock in a sock and had his eyes gouged out. The...
  • So the Bulger gang wanted to whack me...: How Weeks can you get?

    03/10/2006 1:03:33 AM PST · by raccoonradio · 2 replies · 257+ views
    Boston Herald ^ | 03/10/06 | Howie Carr
    Kevin Weeks didn’t have the stones to shoot me. That’s what I told Ed Bradley of “60 Minutes.” And for the record, I don’t believe any of the stuff he told Bradley about my alleged near-murder. You watch Sunday night and tell me who you believe. So his serial-killing boss Whitey Bulger hated me. This is news? Whitey wanted to murder me. Stop the presses. There’s an old saying: Never send a boy on a man’s errand, and that’s what Kevin was, a boy. He played Robin to Whitey’s Batman. There was a reason, after all, that his nickname was...