James "Whitey" Bulger evaded authorities for nearly 20 years and is arguably one of the most famous outlaws in modern history. His case is being revisited in a new documentary titled "Whitey: United ...

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CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — A former Mafia hitman was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday in the 2018 fatal prison bludgeoning of notorious Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger. Federal prisoner ...

The very long trial of notorious Boston criminal mastermind James "Whitey" Bulger continued today with the boss's former protegé Kevin Weeks giving grisly details about murders and plots the Winter ...

The inmates accused of killing one of America's most notorious gangsters in prison in 2018 reached plea deals this week, according to federal court filings. James "Whitey" Bulger was killed in his ...

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — A former Mafia hitman already serving life in prison was sentenced to 25 years Friday in the 2018 fatal prison bludgeoning of notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger.

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Irish mob boss James J. "Whitey" ...