2 Retired Mass. State Cops Said FBI Should Never Have Used Mobster As Informant in Wake of Whitey Bulger Case
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Boston U.S. Atty. Carmen Ortiz Quickly Becomes High Profile
By Milton J. Valencia Boston Globe BOSTON — She is the United States attorney who barked back at former city councilor Chuck Turner, and it was her administration that convicted former House speaker Salvatore F. DiMasi, once one of the most powerful political figures in Massachusetts. US Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz took office only 18…
Las Vegas Man Livid; Says FBI Ignored 2008 Tip About Mobster Whitey Bulger
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The James “Whitey” Bulger story ain’t going away any time soon. The latest: A Las Vegas man is livid. The Boston Herald reports that the man claims the FBI ignored his tip in 2008 that he spotted Bulger on the Santa Monica Pier and alerted “America’s Most Wanted.” “The FBI should…
FBI Agent From Hawaii Helped Nab Mobster “Whitey” Bulger
By Dan Nokaso Honolulu Star Advertiser The trail had grown cold on fugitive mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger when FBI Special Agent Greg Comcowich helped create a nationwide ad campaign that led to the capture last week of one of the FBI’s 10 Most Wanted fugitives. On June 21, the day after $50,000 worth of…
Mobster Whitey Bulger’s Girlfriend Catherine Greig Was Loyal til the End
By Katherine Q. Seelye The New York Times From an early age, Catherine Elizabeth Greig knew the life of a moll. By about 20, she had married a Boston firefighter named Bobby McGonagle, joining a family with close ties to a gang that was part of the Irish mafia in their South Boston neighborhood. Violence…
Arrest of Mobster “Whitey” Bulger Creates 2nd Opening on FBI’s Ten Most Wanted List
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com For the second time in the less than two months, the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted List has another opening. In May, the U.S. gunned down Top Ten fugitive Osama bin Laden in Pakistan. Then on Wednesday evening, after a 16-year search, FBI agents in Santa Monica, Calif., arrested Top Ten fugitive…
FBI Starts Unique Campaign; Running Ads About Top 10 Fugitive Whitey Bulger’s Girlfriend
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The FBI isn’t giving up on finding the ever-elusive Top 10 fugitive, Boston mobster James “Whitey” Bulger, who is wanted for 19 murders. The latest: the FBI is launching what it calls a “unique new publicity campaign” by focusing on Catherine Elizabeth Greig, the longtime girlfriend of Bulger. She has not…
FBI Suspects Mobster “Whitey” Bulger is in Europe
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The FBI suspects that Top Ten Fugitive, Boston mobster James “Whitey” Bulger is hiding out in Europe, Time magazine reports. A team of investigators are ” keeping a close eye on Europe,” Time reported. “The team has an idea of which country Bulger is possibly in but won’t say for fear…