Author: mtc9393

“The sentencing ends a sordid chapter in Boston history featuring FBI and government corruption that helped Bulger continue a reign of terror for decades and flee the city just ahead of an indictment” thus wrote Time magazine, November 15. The words “sordid chapter in Boston history” and “continue his reign of terror for decades” were also…

WBUR reported yesterday: “J.W. Carney Jr., one of Bulger’s lawyers, said Bulger was “pleased that he held to his principles” by staying silent and refusing to participate in the sentencing. Bulger’s lawyers said he believes his trial was a “sham” because he was not allowed to argue that a now-deceased federal prosecutor gave him immunity to…

Whitey finally wrote the true book about his life. I’m not talking about the soon to be published book written by one of his relatives which will be more a diatribe than the truth. I’m talking about the one which comes out from a person’s behavior; the one we see which is summed up by…

Fortunately, the majority of those who spoke today comported themselves with dignity. Mrs Patricia Donahue, who has maintained the high road throughout the trial and who perhaps suffered the most by Whitey’s actions utilized her time on the stand properly telling us of her husband, Michael Donahue, “I want him to be remembered for the wonderful man he was. He…

Yesterday, I read an article about a man in Essex County, Ernesto L. Gonzalez, Jr., age 41, who has been declared to be incompetent to stand trial. He is charged with certain offenses involving the disappearance of his 5-year-old son, Giovanni, who went to visit him one weekend back in 2008. He apparently confessed to murdering…

Judge Mark Wolf of the federal district court in Massachusetts would not agree to be interviewed by the FBI unless it agreed to allow him to review the 302, the report of an interview filed by an FBI agent, and make changes where necessary.  That is a clear indication that this experienced jurist who is…