By Dick Lehr
Black Mass : the genuine tale of an Unholy Alliance among the FBI and the Irish Mob through Dick Lehr and ONeill Gerard . HarperCollins Publishers,2000
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I hear Jerry is feeding information to law enforcement to get you pinched,” he told Bulger. They talked about how Jerry Angiulo definitely had an advantage over the rest of the field, able to call on a crooked cop to do him a favor. “The Mafia has all the contacts,” Connolly said. Then Connolly moved along and stoked the vending machine dispute. Word on the street, observed Connolly, was that Zannino was ready to take arms against Bulger and his friends in the Winter Hill gang. ” This last remark especially caught Bulger’s attention.
Your mother and father are from Ireland. My mother and father are from Ireland. ” Whitey asked again: What kind of cone you want? In a soft voice Connolly said vanilla. Bulger gladly hoisted the boy onto the counter to receive his treat. It was the first time John ever met Whitey. ” Introduction IN THE SPRING of 1988 we set out to write for the Boston Globe the story of two brothers, Jim “Whitey” Bulger and his younger brother, Billy. In a city with a history as long and rich as Boston’s, brimming with historical figures of all kinds, the Bulgers were living legends.
OF COURSE, the Bulger case does not mark the first time trouble involving agents and their informants has exploded publicly for the FBI. In the mid-1980s a veteran agent in Miami admitted to taking $850,000 in bribes from his informant during a drug trafficking case. Better known is the affair involving Jackie Presser, the former Teamsters Union president, who served as an FBI informant for a decade before his death in July 1988. Presser’s handlers at the FBI were accused of lying to protect him from a 1986 indictment, and one FBI supervisor was eventually fired.
