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‘Whitey’ Bulger’s former associate offers alibi for man wrongly convicted of murder

Por: The Boston Globe Nation October 17, 2022

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Notorious South Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger wrote letters from jail saying that Frederick Weichel had “suffered a fate Worse than Death” by going to prison for a 1980 murder he didn’t commit, but refused to help him prove his innocence as he spent nearly 36 years in prison before his conviction was overturned.But, on Monday, Bulger’s longtime associate, Kevin J. Weeks, took the stand at a civil trial in Suffolk Superior... + full article



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