Some messages are so sensitive and extremely important they can only be passed on by the person who wants to convey it to another in a face-to-face meeting in a place where no other person can possibly overhear what is being said. Top gangsters and government operatives know this. Whitey Bulger would only talk business…
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Happy Fourth of July
Two hundred forty years ago today a group of brave white men almost all of whom believed in a Supreme Being decided they had enough of being ruled by the Brits and advised them they planned to exit from under their rule. Unlike the Brits voting to exit from the European Union which they voluntarily…
The Folly of Federal Judges:
Steven Flemmi is a liar. He always was and he will be until he dies. There is no way to know if he is telling the truth. The old saying that suggests a person who lies once will lie at all times is most poignantly affirmed when it comes to him. Flemmi’s case is unique…
Hussey’s Murder Reconsidered
I indicated the other day I may want to reconsider one of my earlier posts on Whitey’s murders. When I was going through them and discussed it I noted that Whitey had no motive to commit the murder. As I continued my examination of others murders it seemed to me that I had seen a…
Unraveling the Mystery in The Tim Flaherty Case.
I wrote about how Tim Flaherty was indicted for a federal crime that provided for a twenty year prison sentence and how he probably suffered through the agony of waking up each morning with the initial momentary feeling that all was well until his world came crashing down as he remembered the federal charge. His…
The Strange Case of Timothy Sullivan: A Man Personally Close To Mayor Walsh
I got called around 9:15 am. I was told Timothy Sullivan had been arrested as part of U.S. Attorney Ortiz’s investigation into the happenings in City Hall over the Boston Calling hiring of union members. (I never understand arresting these people. Why not have the decency to have them appear at the courthouse?) I went…