Bulger Being Blamed for Others’ Crimes, Lawyer Tells Jury
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James “Whitey” Bulger, the former fugitive who ran a criminal gang in South Boston from the 1970s to the early 1990s, faces spending his life in prison after being convicted in a racketeering and murder conspiracy.
Bulger, 83, who was captured in 2011 in Santa Monica, California, after hiding from authorities for 16 years, was found guilty by a jury in federal court in Boston.