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‘Whitey’ Bulger hangs over trial of South Boston man seeking compensation for wrongful conviction

Por: The Boston Globe Nation October 04, 2022

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A South Boston man who spent nearly 36 years in prison for a wrongful conviction of a 1980 murder testified in court Monday that notorious gangster James “Whitey” Bulger threatened to kill him and his family decades ago if he ever spoke about another man who was suspected in the slaying.Taking the stand at a civil trial in Suffolk Superior Court over whether he deserves state compensation for spending half his life behind bars, Frederick... + full article



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