The brother of James “Whitey ... killed James Bulger Jr. utilizing methods that included the use of a lock in a sock-type weapon,” the lawsuit reads. The Bureau of Federal Prisons declined to comment.

The night before notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger arrived at a new prison in West Virginia in October 2018, the plot to kill him was revealed in a phone call. Sean McKinnon, one of ...

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