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murder of, 81–82, 164, 167–69, 314, 406–7

McGonagle, Sean, 406–7

McIntyre, John

      
exhumation of remains, 304

      
as FBI informant, 55, 258–59

      
murder of, 38–39, 55, 257–59, 366–67

      
wrongful death lawsuit, 99

McLaughlin, Bernard “Bernie,” 80, 109

McLaughlin, Edward “Punchy,” 80, 109, 110–11, 394

McLaughlin, George, 80–81, 109–11

McLaughlin brothers, 80–81, 105, 108–11, 124, 343, 394

McLean, Buddy, 80–81, 83, 105, 124, 175, 331, 343

McWeeney, Sean, 362

Mafia, 43, 75–76, 113–14, 281–83.
See also
New England Mafia

Mahoney, Ed, 323–24

makeup, 87, 91, 94–95

Mann Act, 339

Mantville, Jimmy, 267

Marconi Club, 326–27

marijuana, 220, 229–30, 325–27, 379

Marra, James, 181–84, 186, 187–89, 207, 381

Marshall Motors, 84, 127, 145–46, 147, 165, 169, 175

Martorano, James “Jimmy,” 15, 82–83, 132, 134–35, 137–39, 140, 326–27

Martorano, John, 15, 19

      
author's meetings with, 137, 139–41

      
background of, 138–39, 140–41

      
Carney's closing argument, 396–97

      
Carney's opening statement, 47–48

      
on the lam, 131–32, 175

      
murders of, 10, 39–40, 133–37, 141–53, 156–57, 164, 168, 255–56; Wheeler, 130, 147–49, 360, 408–9

      
O'Brien and, 95, 96–97

      
plea deal and payout, 71, 131, 132–34, 393

      
60 Minutes
interview, 141, 143, 144

      
summit meeting at Chandler's, 82–83, 93–94

      
witness testimony, 129–53, 155–57, 160, 169–70, 385–86

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), 248, 249, 251, 310–11

Massachusetts State Parole Board, 205, 309

Massachusetts State Police, 39, 214, 285, 354–55, 381, 382

Medellín Cartel, 230

Medford induction ceremony, 281–83

media coverage of trial, 49–50, 99–100, 211–18, 215–18, 239, 273–75, 276, 320, 330, 388–89

Melotone, 172

Mercurio, Sonny, 281–83

“message killing,” 254

Messick, Hank, 105
n,
108

Milano, Michael, 157–58, 159, 160

Mires, Ann Marie, 299–307, 310–13

Mirisola's, 51–53, 54, 56–57

mistaken identity killings, 156–58

MK-ULTRA, 78

Moakley, Joe, 295

Moakley United States Courthouse, 21, 31, 32–34, 295, 323. See also
People of the United States v. James J. Bulger

Montanari, Gerald, 200–201, 308, 357–58, 360, 362

Moore, Paul, 275, 308

Morris, John, 191–203

      
background of, 172, 191

      
Condon and, 191–92, 206–7, 220, 279

      
corruption of, 46, 64, 175–76, 193, 194, 195–96, 198–203, 369, 378–79, 391–92

      
Cronin's testimony on, 376–77

      
Davis's testimony on, 378–79

      
Fitzpatrick and, 354–56, 369

      
as source for media, 213, 214

      
use of informants, 172–73, 174, 192–93, 194–96, 198–99, 376–77, 381–82

      
witness testimony, 193–207, 211, 214, 220, 240, 241–42, 294

      
Wolf hearings, 193–94, 288

Most Wanted
(Foley), 67–68, 70–71, 133–34, 366

Mueller, Robert, 352, 377

Mullen Gang, 27, 81–84, 124, 164, 165–71, 173, 175, 252, 311–12, 314

Murphy, Shelley, 77
n,
216–17

Murray, Joe, 183, 230–31, 246, 256–57, 258

Murray, Michael, 183

National Crime Information Center (NCIC), 189

Nee, Michael, 25–26, 29

Nee, Patrick

      
author's meetings with, 15, 26, 28–29, 30–31, 51, 52–53, 54, 56–58, 73, 163–64, 165, 167, 243, 245–46, 313–16, 333–36, 410

      
background of, 25–29, 54–55

      
Bulger's order to Weeks to kill, 245–48

      
Bulger trial and, 30–31, 30
n,
54, 56–58, 71, 163–64; subpoena, 52, 57, 73, 319–21, 359, 370–73

      
burial sites of bodies, 314–18, 320–21

      
Daley attempted murder, 27–29

      
DeMasi and O'Brien and, 163–64

      
excavating and moving bodies, 29–30, 260–62

      
the Haunty and, 25–26, 29–31, 316–17

      
IRA and, 26, 54–55, 246–47, 315–16

      
Martorano and, 137–42, 169–70

      
mob summit meeting at Chandler's, 82–84, 93–94, 155–56

      
Mullen gang wars and, 27, 81, 82–84, 164, 165–71, 314

      
murders of, 164–65; Barrett, 256, 257; Halloran-Donahue, 164–65, 252, 267, 318–19; McGonagle, 164, 168, 170, 313–14; McIntyre, 258–59

      
Rakes murder and, 328–30, 333–34

Nee, Peter, 26–29

Nee, Thomas “Tommy,” 222–24, 228, 229

New England Mafia, 9, 39, 43–44, 44, 116, 173, 212–13, 245, 278–79, 309, 334–35

      
Barboza and, 6, 7, 104–5, 105
n

      
induction ceremony, 281–83

New England Organized Crime Strike Force, 17, 46, 64, 121–22, 149, 176, 212–13, 279, 361–62, 395

Newsweek,
16, 17, 98

Newton, John, 348
n

Nicholson, Jack, 11

Nixon, Richard M., 46

North End, 275–77

Northern Ireland, and IRA, 26, 54–55, 246–47, 258, 315–16

Northern Irish Aid (NORIAD), 316

Noseworthy, Janet, 198

Notarangeli, Al “Indian Al,” 155–58, 164, 177, 179

O'Brien, Richard “Dickie,” 90–97

O'Brien, Tara, 96–97

O'Brien, William, Jr., 398–99

O'Brien, William “Billy,” 161–64, 315, 398–99, 407

O'Donovan, Jack, 63, 202

Old Colony Housing Project, 235–37

O'Leary, Francis, 61

O'Neill, Gerard, 77
n,
126, 214–15, 215
n

O'Neill, Kevin, 222, 223–24, 227, 348–49, 405

O'Neill, Thomas P. “Tip,” Jr., 219

Organized Crime Control Act, 46

Organized Crime Drive Program, 116–17

Ortiz, Carmen, 176, 399–400

O'Sullivan, Billy, 81–82

O'Sullivan, Jeremiah, 279, 369

      
background of, 65

      
Bulger's immunity and, 17, 39, 173–76, 186–87, 199, 214

      
Burton committee hearings, 290, 291

      
Carney's closing argument, 395

      
Carney's opening statement, 43, 45, 46

      
Cronin testimony, 376, 377

      
Halloran and witness protection, 149, 361–62, 367

      
Long and Lancaster Street garage investigation, 63–66

      
protecting life of, 387, 388–89

Pacino, Al, 47

Paddy Whacked
(English), 14–15

Palladino, Bobby, 134

Patriarca, Raymond, Sr., 76, 92

      
Barboza and, 115–17, 121–22, 278

      
Deegan murder, 106, 286, 288–89

      
indictment and conviction of, 113, 115–17, 121–22, 191, 278

Patriarca crime family, 76, 83, 92, 104, 106, 115–17, 121–22, 145, 278

People of the United States v. James J. Bulger

      
author's point of view, 18–19

      
bookmaking and, 84–97

      
Bulger's arrival, 31, 32–34

      
Bulger's potentially taking the stand, 12, 57–58, 73, 187, 359, 386–88

      
closing arguments, 389–97

      
cost of, 411

      
defense motion to adjourn, 306–9

      
defense's strategy, 46, 55

      
families of victims, 97–101, 398–99; impact statements, 406–9

      
first day, 34–49, 57–58

      
Fourth of July recess, 239–40

      
gag order, 49–50, 211

      
illegal narcotics, 38, 218–37

      
informants' role in, 46–49

      
jury nullification, 344–46, 352, 405–6

      
media coverage, 49–50, 99–100, 211, 215–18, 239, 273–75, 276, 320, 330, 388–89

      
“Nee matter,” 52, 57, 73, 319–21, 359, 370–73

      
opening statements, 34–49; Carney, 40–49; Kelly, 35–40

      
prosecution enters into evidence organizational charts, 58–59, 60

      
prosecution's strategy, 42–43, 228

      
Salvati framing and, 1–2, 3–4, 132

      
second day, 58–59

      
sentencing, 403, 409

      
sidebars, 63–65, 161, 239, 344

      
the verdict, 397–400

      
witnesses, 19, 103, 308, 352–53, 375, 377; in order of appearance, 419–21.
See also specific witnesses

Peter J. Limone, et al. v. United States of America,
113
n,
204–6, 295–97, 416
n

Pistone, Joe, 348
n

Plummer, Al “Bud,” 177–78, 277

Plymouth County Correctional Facility, 31, 307, 387, 411

Prillaman, Randy, 362

Prohibition, 75

prostitution, 231, 259

Prouty, Charles, 285

Quinn, Ed, 215, 364–65

race-fixing case, 132, 174, 175, 196, 199, 279–80, 290, 389

Rakes, Stephen “Stippo,” 100, 264–67, 274

      
death of, 324–25, 328–30, 333–34, 336, 351

Rat Bastards
(Shea), 275

Reagan, Ronald, 219

Rico
(Huff), 287
n

RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act), 1–2, 7, 10, 11–12, 38, 59, 228, 390

Rico, H. Paul, 78, 114–27, 279

      
background of, 115

      
Burton committee hearings, 286–87, 291, 323

      
corruption of, 190–91, 192, 206–7, 287, 291, 343–44

      
death of, 287

      
Deegan murder case, 107–8, 117–20, 121–22, 286–87, 344–46

      
Flemmi's testimony, 342–46, 347

      
McLaughlin murder, 109–11

      
Patriarca case, 115–17

      
use of informants, 78, 107–27, 175, 244, 286–87, 342–46, 347, 394–95

      
Wheeler murder, 147, 151, 287

Ring, James, 347–48
n,
376–77

Roberto, Vinnie, 62

Robin Hood myth, 14, 220

rotor file, 188, 245, 376, 378–79

Rule 35, 89–90

Russo, Joe, 83

Saint Hoods
(TV show), 52–53, 320, 329, 370, 372, 410

St. Patrick's Day breakfast, 219–20

Salemme, Frank, 255, 342–43

      
arrest by Connolly of, 125–26, 192

      
as FBI informant, 116, 119–21

      
Fitzgerald bombing, 116, 120, 127, 330

      
McLaughlin murder, 109, 111

      
murder attempt on, 282, 283

Salvati, Joseph

      
author's meetings with, 1–8, 293–94, 297, 400–401

      
Burton committee hearings, 292–93

      
release and attempts to clear name, 293–97

      
wrongful conviction of, 2–3, 4–8, 49, 101
,
118, 119; lawsuit, 113
n,
204–6, 295–97, 416
n

Salvati, Marie, 292–93

Sarhatt, Lawrence “Larry,” 354, 369, 381–84

Scarpa, Gregory, 20

Schneiderhan, David, 172, 382–83

Scorsese, Martin, 11

serial killers, 143

Sessions, William, 283

Shea, Billy, 224–25, 226

      
desire to retire, 233–37

      
witness testimony, 228–29, 231–32, 233–37

Shea, John “Red,” 274–75

Sheehan, Robert, 284–85

Sherman, Casey, 105
n

Shields, Hugh “Sonny,” 177–78

sidebar process in trial, 63–65, 161, 239, 344

Sideropoulos, Desi, 381–84, 385

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