Former Mob Enforcer Faces Sentencing Over Role in Infamous Prison Murder of Gangster Whitey Bulger
Washington — A former Mafia hitman, who was already serving a life sentence for murder, is poised for sentencing in the November 2018 killing of notorious gangster James “Whitey” Bulger at USP Hazelton in West Virginia. Authorities revealed that the ex-hitman, known for his mob connections, purportedly used a lock tied to a belt as a weapon to fatally bludgeon Bulger within hours of the gangster’s controversial transfer to the facility. The incident has not …