Tag: Organized Crime

Biblio Gangster on the Loose in the Northwest?

The FBI has recently paid a visit to at least a half a dozen bookshops on Vancouver Island, British Columbia looking for one of their most wanted.80-year-old James J. (Whitey) Bulger has been on the lam for over 15 years. He has been well positioned on the FBI's 10 Most Wanted list since he skipped town before his arraignment in 1995 for a slew of mobster-related charges. Bulger was the head of Boston’s notorious Winter Hill Gang during the 1970s and 1980s and was one of the subjects in Martin Scorcese's 2006 Academy Award winning film, The Departed.Here's what the...

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