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rich teahan: bulger was charged with 19 counts of murder. he was charged with other crimes. he was a scourge to the society in south boston, his own community. >> kroft: he was also a scourge to the fbi, and a great source of embarrassment to teahan, special agent phil torsney, and others on the fbi task force. years earlier, whitey bulger had infiltrated the boston office of the fbi and bought off agents, who protected him and plied him with information, including the tip that allowed bulger to flee just days before he was to be indicted. >> phil torsney: we really had to catch this guy to establish credibility after all the other issues. and it was just a matter of bringing this guy back to boston, to make sure this guy didn't die or get away with this thing. >> kroft: when torsney, who's now retired, and agent tommy macdonald joined the task force in 2009, the joke was bulger was on the fbi's "least wanted list." there hadn't been a credible lead in more than a decade. and their efforts in bulger's old neighborhood of south boston were me
rich teahan: bulger was charged with 19 counts of murder. he was charged with other crimes. he was a scourge to the society in south boston, his own community. >> kroft: he was also a scourge to the fbi, and a great source of embarrassment to teahan, special agent phil torsney, and others on the fbi task force. years earlier, whitey bulger had infiltrated the boston office of the fbi and bought off agents, who protected him and plied him with information, including the tip that allowed...
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he said he wanted to strangle bulger. he challenged the months bob of the winter hill gang to turn around and look at him. >> he took off his glasses and was glance over and something told him not to. maybe it was best it didn't happen that way. >> i think he was scared. i think he was afraid to turn around and see that mass of people and all the families he affected. i think he was scared. i think he was scared to face up. >> reporter: in court david wheeler held up a photo of his father roger who was killed in a hit bulger ordered in 1981. he also criticized the fbi for, as he put it, protecting and supervising bulger before he went on the run for 16 years. bulger was finally captured in 2011 in santa monica. >> he kept his back turned to me just like the fbi and the justice department have turned their backs to me. >> reporter: the two-hour hearing ended when the judge asked bulger if he wanted to speak. he simply said no. even though bulger didn't look at or address the victims' families, his attorney said he was affe
he said he wanted to strangle bulger. he challenged the months bob of the winter hill gang to turn around and look at him. >> he took off his glasses and was glance over and something told him not to. maybe it was best it didn't happen that way. >> i think he was scared. i think he was afraid to turn around and see that mass of people and all the families he affected. i think he was scared. i think he was scared to face up. >> reporter: in court david wheeler held up a photo...
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she said that bulger was motivated by money. that he was an intelligent person, but made decisions that were astronomically heinous. she said, in handing down the sentence, she had discretion, but did follow the federal guidelines, but said that it was comfort to the victims. now, bulger will have an be opportunity to appeal. he has 14 days to appeal. and we'll have to see if he in fact does that. but it's likely that he will probably spend the rest of his life in prison. >> and he was 84 years old. so the estimates were, that no matter what he got, he was going to be behind bars for the rest of his life. and diane, no one really expected anything other than that, so i'm taking there was no surprise involved today. >> no, there wasn't. and actually, in the report yesterday when the families of the victims were speaking, he didn't make any eye contact with anybody, and he looked at his legal pad and doodled the whole time and showed no emotion. and today he looked at the judge while she was delivering the sentence and talked abou
she said that bulger was motivated by money. that he was an intelligent person, but made decisions that were astronomically heinous. she said, in handing down the sentence, she had discretion, but did follow the federal guidelines, but said that it was comfort to the victims. now, bulger will have an be opportunity to appeal. he has 14 days to appeal. and we'll have to see if he in fact does that. but it's likely that he will probably spend the rest of his life in prison. >> and he was 84...
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tomorrow the judge will sentence bulger. he is looking at probably life in prison, plus five years. >> one of the reasons people want to hear bulger speak has to do with what he seems to be most upset about, which is that he was never, ever that upset about the criminal acts that he was supposed to have taken part in, but more so that the government said that he was a snitch and he believed that the government was the snitch. all eyes again on whitey bulger, correct? >> in fact, before the hearing began this morning, they were going over the sentencing guidelines and the presentencing at the same time that he could make to the court. he refused to make a statement to the court, saying that this whole trial had been a sham. through this, the whole morning, he basically has said very impassively, doodling on a legal pad, didn't even look at any of the witnesses, never looked up the whole time, sat emotionless and didn't address anybody, just looked down at his legal pad, never made eye contact with anybody in the courtroom. >>
tomorrow the judge will sentence bulger. he is looking at probably life in prison, plus five years. >> one of the reasons people want to hear bulger speak has to do with what he seems to be most upset about, which is that he was never, ever that upset about the criminal acts that he was supposed to have taken part in, but more so that the government said that he was a snitch and he believed that the government was the snitch. all eyes again on whitey bulger, correct? >> in fact,...
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whitey bulger was a creation of the fbi. he was protected by the fbi and to a larger extent by the justice department. i think the difference about -- compared with bulger and all the other criminals we have in the pantheon of infamous criminals, i think it says as much about the corruption of our government as it says about the evil finality of one -- hey, i expect whitey to be a criminal. he is a criminal. i don't expect my government to protect murderers. >> do you think that came out enough, though, in the trial? because it is so easy to kind of be distracted by the story of whitey bulger. i, myself, the other night got pulled into some documentary on his life and how he turned into this person as opposed to the federal government's role in creating whitey bulger and his power. >> tamron, it did not come out to the extent i was certainly hoping it would. there was nothing really new in the evidence that came out other than whitey himself admitting that he was a drug dealer. that was something he would never admit. that w
whitey bulger was a creation of the fbi. he was protected by the fbi and to a larger extent by the justice department. i think the difference about -- compared with bulger and all the other criminals we have in the pantheon of infamous criminals, i think it says as much about the corruption of our government as it says about the evil finality of one -- hey, i expect whitey to be a criminal. he is a criminal. i don't expect my government to protect murderers. >> do you think that came out...
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whitey bulger did not talk today, but the relatives of his victims did. they said that he should spend the rest of his life in prison and that means he would die behind bars. we have more on what was a gripping day in court, and those victim has a lot to say. >> reporter: well, they did, del, and they've been waiting many years to say it. he was also an fbi informant. he was accused of 19 murders but convicted of 11. many of the victims' family members who were here to speak to bulger were children of those victims, and many of them were some were babies, and some were teenagers when their parents and in some cases their uncles were taken from them. they had hoped that they would hear something from bulger that he would address them and the court, offer an apology or some sort of an explanation, but bulger chose not to, and his attorney explained why. >> from his perspective he did not receive a fair trial because he was not able to put forward everything that he could have told about the corruption and about the immunity agreement he had reached with the
whitey bulger did not talk today, but the relatives of his victims did. they said that he should spend the rest of his life in prison and that means he would die behind bars. we have more on what was a gripping day in court, and those victim has a lot to say. >> reporter: well, they did, del, and they've been waiting many years to say it. he was also an fbi informant. he was accused of 19 murders but convicted of 11. many of the victims' family members who were here to speak to bulger...
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steve said he wanted to strangle bulger. he challenged would 84-year-old former leader of south boston's notorious winter hill gang, to turn around and look at him. >> he took off his glasses and was going to glance over when something told him not to. maybe it was best it didn't happen that way. >> reporter: in court, david wheeler held up a photo of his father, roger, who was killed in a hit bulger ordered in 1981. he also criticized the fbi for as he put it, protecting and supervising bulger, before he went on the run for 16 years. bulger was finally captured in 2011 in santa monica. >> he kept his back turned to me, just like the fbi and justice department have turned their back to me. >> the two-hour hearing ended when the judge asked bulger if he wanted to speak. he simply said no. >> even if bulger didn't look at or address the victim's families, his attorney was affected by the raw emotion. >> i sat right next to him. saw how he responded. and i thought that was in response of the words! the daughter said three words
steve said he wanted to strangle bulger. he challenged would 84-year-old former leader of south boston's notorious winter hill gang, to turn around and look at him. >> he took off his glasses and was going to glance over when something told him not to. maybe it was best it didn't happen that way. >> reporter: in court, david wheeler held up a photo of his father, roger, who was killed in a hit bulger ordered in 1981. he also criticized the fbi for as he put it, protecting and...
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. >>> whitey bulger will be sentenced today. families of victims get a final chance to vent their anger at the now elderly convicted killer. >>> let's end on a fun note or rather ap orgasmi maybe aporgas. the when harry met sally flash mob. this is way too early. >>> what a way to start your day, right? listen, have actually a really great show today. i'm brian shactman. it is thursday, november 14. we have apon air engagement proposal from a friend of mine which will be very interesting. we'll have that for you. and also we know about the cult status of the mcrib? wait up you see what it looks like before the barbecue sauce is added.up you see what it loo like before the barbecue sauce is added. just a warning, you might want to turn away in the cooler. but don't turn off the tv. we want to begin with obama care and the eye popping enrollment numbers. for supporters, the results are not only disappoint, but also politically troubling. with close to 850,000 applications completed, gijust over 106,000 people have actually selecte
. >>> whitey bulger will be sentenced today. families of victims get a final chance to vent their anger at the now elderly convicted killer. >>> let's end on a fun note or rather ap orgasmi maybe aporgas. the when harry met sally flash mob. this is way too early. >>> what a way to start your day, right? listen, have actually a really great show today. i'm brian shactman. it is thursday, november 14. we have apon air engagement proposal from a friend of mine which will...
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. >>> whitey bulger will be sentenced today. families of victims get a final chance to vent their anger at the now elderly convicted killer. >>> let's end on a fun note or rather ap orgasmi maybe aporgas. the when harry met sally flash mob. this is way too early. >>> what a way to start your day, right? listen, we have actually a really great show today. i'm brian shactman. it is thursday, november 14. we have apon air engagement proposal from a friend of mine which will be very interesting. we'll have that for you. and also we know about the cult status of the mcrib? wait up you see what it looks like before the barbecue sauce is added.up you see what it loo like before the barbecue sauce is added. just a warning, you might want to turn away in the cooler. but don't turn off the tv. we want to begin with obama care and the eye popping enrollment numbers. for supporters, the results are not only disappoint, but also politically troubling. with close to 850,000 applications completed, gijust over 106,000 people have actually sele
. >>> whitey bulger will be sentenced today. families of victims get a final chance to vent their anger at the now elderly convicted killer. >>> let's end on a fun note or rather ap orgasmi maybe aporgas. the when harry met sally flash mob. this is way too early. >>> what a way to start your day, right? listen, we have actually a really great show today. i'm brian shactman. it is thursday, november 14. we have apon air engagement proposal from a friend of mine which...
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diane, what kind of sentence is bulger likely to get here? >> reporter: well, it sounds like he's going to have life in prison plus five years, and today many of the people who came into court, the family members of his victims waited decades, 34-40 years to confront former mobster and fbi informer. most of the people that we saw were middle aged children, the children of the victims. they were very young when they lost their fathers many years ago. one man said he never had an opportunity to meet his father because his father was murdered days before he was born. another victim talked about how his father had a diamond ring that bulger had taken after he had murdered his father. they were all hoping that bulger might offer up some sort of salvation to them about why did he what did he. offer up maybe an apology to the family members, but they didn't get it. bulger offered no comment when given the opportunity by the judge. later on in the afternoon his attorney said--offered up the reason for bulger standing silent in court today. >> from hi
diane, what kind of sentence is bulger likely to get here? >> reporter: well, it sounds like he's going to have life in prison plus five years, and today many of the people who came into court, the family members of his victims waited decades, 34-40 years to confront former mobster and fbi informer. most of the people that we saw were middle aged children, the children of the victims. they were very young when they lost their fathers many years ago. one man said he never had an...
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and whitey bulger - how long will he spend behind bars. evidence from more than 1,000 unsolved rapes, why budget problems could present a roadblock to justice. ed. >>> crude remarks, crack cocaine, strange behaviour, toronto mayor rob ford has been in the spotlight for all those things, now he says he's getting professional help for his drinking problem. we have more on his latest apology. >> facing the media for the second time in a few hours rob ford apologised for his first appearance, asked about allegations of a sexual advance on a member of staff, he denied it using inappropriate language. >> i used unforgiveable language, i apologise. the allegations are 100% lies. >> the embattled mayor confirmed he's receiving treatment from drink and drug use. >> i'm receiving support from a team of health care professionals. i am taking accountability and receiving advice from people with expertise. i do not wish to comment on the particulars of this support. >> this video obtained by a canadian newspaper shows rob ford swearing and ranting abou
and whitey bulger - how long will he spend behind bars. evidence from more than 1,000 unsolved rapes, why budget problems could present a roadblock to justice. ed. >>> crude remarks, crack cocaine, strange behaviour, toronto mayor rob ford has been in the spotlight for all those things, now he says he's getting professional help for his drinking problem. we have more on his latest apology. >> facing the media for the second time in a few hours rob ford apologised for his first...
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bulger sat with his back to the victims' family members as they addressed him in court. they called him a rat, a punk, even satan. some challenged him to turn around and look at them, but he never did. a judge asked bulger if he wanted to speak and he simply said no. >> you got to know what you're dealing with, with him. it's total, you know, psychopath, i would say. very difficult, so growing up in the same town you realize how truly evil he was. you are looking at pure evil when you look at him in the eye like i have a few times. >> the 84-year-old was convicted in august on charges including racketeering, extortion, money laundering. prosecutors also say he played a role in 11 of 19 murders. bulger faces two life sentences and will hear the judge's decision tomorrow morning. >>> surprise charges on cable bills are a common complaint. as julie watts on the consumerwatch explains, it's not always easy to fix. >> take weeks if not longer to fix. >> reporter: for michael naughton tv is a necessity. >> i'm stuck here most of the time. >> reporter: and that necessity got fo
bulger sat with his back to the victims' family members as they addressed him in court. they called him a rat, a punk, even satan. some challenged him to turn around and look at them, but he never did. a judge asked bulger if he wanted to speak and he simply said no. >> you got to know what you're dealing with, with him. it's total, you know, psychopath, i would say. very difficult, so growing up in the same town you realize how truly evil he was. you are looking at pure evil when you...
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bulger, would you please turn around to at least look at us? he did not. his attorney afterward said whitey bulger did express emotion, could feel it sitting next to him but did not turn aaround to address them. a lot would have been more satisfied if he had given them that much. >> not just for the facts, of course, they have the most pain. they lost loved ones, but for all of boston. when he was finally sentenced, this is a closure to this man who was made into for some a hero, for most others not. even movies and books inspired by his story and his path of murder. >> reporter: yeah, exactly. one gentleman in particular said you've got this notoriety but all you are is a punk. and of course whitey bulger didn't respond to that along with other things called in court. tomorrow he'll be formally sentenced. the government is asking the judge to sentence him to two consecutive life sentences. he is 84 years old and likely to die in prison. a lot of family members said this was closure for them. they don't ever get over the loss of loved ones and fathers and
bulger, would you please turn around to at least look at us? he did not. his attorney afterward said whitey bulger did express emotion, could feel it sitting next to him but did not turn aaround to address them. a lot would have been more satisfied if he had given them that much. >> not just for the facts, of course, they have the most pain. they lost loved ones, but for all of boston. when he was finally sentenced, this is a closure to this man who was made into for some a hero, for most...
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his handler, a former fbi agent, tipped bulger off in 1994. he left town and remained a fugitive until he was captured in 2011. kai? >> bulger's attorney says he will appeal the conviction. >>> a teen is in custody, charged with opening fire outside of a high school in pittsburgh. 16-year-old a.j. willit is facing murder charges. they say he went to the high school, with the intent to shoot certain students as they left school. he was apparently assaulted by the students. he then allegedly shot during a drug robbery. all four students are expected to survive. >> the safety of an increasingly popular race is in question after a maryland man is killed during a popular military-style race. wjz is live. jessica kartalija explains, some say it's growing too fast. >> reporter: kai, it's unbelievable. tough mudder started three years ago, with just three races. now, tough mudder has 53 in five countries, just this year. >> reporter: in west virginia, thousands come out for what is not your traditional 10-miler. they'll call over hills of mud, plunge
his handler, a former fbi agent, tipped bulger off in 1994. he left town and remained a fugitive until he was captured in 2011. kai? >> bulger's attorney says he will appeal the conviction. >>> a teen is in custody, charged with opening fire outside of a high school in pittsburgh. 16-year-old a.j. willit is facing murder charges. they say he went to the high school, with the intent to shoot certain students as they left school. he was apparently assaulted by the students. he then...
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judgment day for mob boss whitey bulger. the latest from the sentencing hearing, will relatives of his victims testify? join us for the stories and all the breaking news today at 4:00. >>> stay with us. the 5-day forecast coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> welcome back. plenty of sunshine, still chilly. lows this morning around 26 degrees, i calculated our wind chill factor, felt like 15 degrees, you probably noticed that when you came to work. >> it was actually 21 degrees colder this morning than it was the previous 24 hours. you know what? it will get your attention. how about that? let's go and look at the 5-day forecast. we're going to start getting at night back into more reasonable mid-november numbers. 52, 56, 62, 65, 68 on monday. albeit with showers. look at the overnight lows, 30, 36, almost 50. 56 and 56. the overnight lows sunday night and monday night are pretty much going to be the normal daytime high for the days in november. it's going to get mild again but if you have any confidence in extended outlooks, chelsea a
judgment day for mob boss whitey bulger. the latest from the sentencing hearing, will relatives of his victims testify? join us for the stories and all the breaking news today at 4:00. >>> stay with us. the 5-day forecast coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> welcome back. plenty of sunshine, still chilly. lows this morning around 26 degrees, i calculated our wind chill factor, felt like 15 degrees, you probably noticed that when you came to work. >> it was actually 21 degrees...
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del. >> diane, whitey bulger is now 84 years old. so even if he gets just a few years, just a light sentence, he's looking at the death sentence? >> exactly. he will die behind bars. in a sense, some of the people today were saying they were looking for him being hoping that he would get the death sentence and in some respects he is, because he will not get out of jail for the rest of his life. >> diane, thank you very much, by the way for dancing around that question, you are right, he will spend the rest of his life behind bars. which will end his life. still ahead, another one for the record books, still ahead on al jazerra america, how much this piece sold for and why this particular auction was so different. power of the people until we restore our freedoms a ♪ ♪ >>> welcome back to al jazerra america, i am del walters these are your headlines, more than 2300 people are now dead in the philippines following typhoon haiyan, supplies are getting into the hardest hit areas but some people say they want out. they are lining up a
del. >> diane, whitey bulger is now 84 years old. so even if he gets just a few years, just a light sentence, he's looking at the death sentence? >> exactly. he will die behind bars. in a sense, some of the people today were saying they were looking for him being hoping that he would get the death sentence and in some respects he is, because he will not get out of jail for the rest of his life. >> diane, thank you very much, by the way for dancing around that question, you are...
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bulger in court. bulger did not face them. he looked the other way. he was hunched over looking down at papers, taking some notes. did not look the victims' families in the eye. one after one, these families got up and basically blasted him. one called him satan. one said the electric chair was too good for him. others talked about their loved ones and the lives that were lost and what it was like to live without them. each one of them said bulger deserved a tough punishment. the prosecution said bulger should get two life sentences, served concurrently with an extra five years. the defense did not offer any recommendation for sentencing. in fact, they said at bulger's behest, they were not going to address the issue. also, bulger did not -- would not testify. the judge asked him, do you want to testify, do you want to speak? he refused. the judge adjourned and said punishment will be delivered tomorrow. >> all right. mike, we're going to leave it there. mike bellow, thanks so much. we want to jump real quickly to canada and toronto where the embattle
bulger in court. bulger did not face them. he looked the other way. he was hunched over looking down at papers, taking some notes. did not look the victims' families in the eye. one after one, these families got up and basically blasted him. one called him satan. one said the electric chair was too good for him. others talked about their loved ones and the lives that were lost and what it was like to live without them. each one of them said bulger deserved a tough punishment. the prosecution...
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and i asked him, "are you whitey bulger?" and he said yes. >> i volunteered. i don't blame nothing on anybody. i don't blame nothing on myself, i don't blame nothing on my leaders.
and i asked him, "are you whitey bulger?" and he said yes. >> i volunteered. i don't blame nothing on anybody. i don't blame nothing on myself, i don't blame nothing on my leaders.
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bulger has been convicted on 31 felonies, including 11 murders. he was on the run for 16 years before he was captured. families of bulger's victims will be allowed to speak at the sentencing hearing. >>> ryan ferguson spent his first night out of prison in eight years. the 29-year-old was released yesterday after being wrongly convicted of murder. the missouri attorney general said he will not be retried for the death of a newspaper sports editor. bigad shaban reports. >> reporter: ryan ferguson hugged his sister and thanked his family as he celebrated his first hours of freedom in eight years. >> i'm ready for anything, really. >> reporter: the 29-year-old was released from prison just two hours earlier. ferguson was convicted for the 2001 beating death of newspaper sports editor ken height hold. ferguson was 17 at the time. he was implicated by a high school classmate erickson and a janitor who said they saw the crime scene. both later recanted. cbs has covered the case since the trial in 2005 and was there when his parents learned that his conv
bulger has been convicted on 31 felonies, including 11 murders. he was on the run for 16 years before he was captured. families of bulger's victims will be allowed to speak at the sentencing hearing. >>> ryan ferguson spent his first night out of prison in eight years. the 29-year-old was released yesterday after being wrongly convicted of murder. the missouri attorney general said he will not be retried for the death of a newspaper sports editor. bigad shaban reports. >>...
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convicted mob boss, whitey bulger learns how much time he'll spend behind bars. >>> plus, a member of president obama's security team is now off the job. the allegations he's facing. the allegations he's facing. eyewitness ,,,,,, >>> it is 4:30. mixture of sun and clouds. hello, everyone. thanks for staying with eyewitness news. i'm vic carter. >> and i'm denise koch. >> another scandal for the agency regarding president obama and his family. two secret service supervisors are being investigated for inappropriate behavior. marlie hall reports for wjz with more. >> reporter: a secret service supervisor, responsible for protecting the commander in chief is no longer on president obama's security detail. >> reporter: people familiar with the investigation tell cbs news, ignacio zamorra, jr., went up to a woman's room at the hay adams hotel in washington, d.c. last spring. while in the room, the agency removed it from behind. he left when the hotel security asked him to leave. zamora allegedly attempted to reenter the room to retrieve the bullet. the washington reports another investigati
convicted mob boss, whitey bulger learns how much time he'll spend behind bars. >>> plus, a member of president obama's security team is now off the job. the allegations he's facing. the allegations he's facing. eyewitness ,,,,,, >>> it is 4:30. mixture of sun and clouds. hello, everyone. thanks for staying with eyewitness news. i'm vic carter. >> and i'm denise koch. >> another scandal for the agency regarding president obama and his family. two secret service...
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again, the comparison to whitey bulger, john connally, his control agent doing life. two convictions. completely different story. i told the story in my book cover-up about lindell that joe. i introduced this whole story of a 10 -- whole story. the brooklyn da calls me in like september of 2005. ththe book came out and go for about a a year when they call me and congressman william delahunt of massachusetts who knew the whitey bulger case also contacted them, as did angelo, this forensic investigative who got a lot of the files and the confluence of the three of us, then reading my book, resulted in delphi keo on the 30th of march, 2006, came up from sarasota, florida, were hit retired with full pension and was indicted on four counts of murder. on the right, that's a picture of him the night before surrendering. allowed him to surrender but the next day after he was a million dollars bail was set for him, okay? 50 agents support them, showed up in lieu suits, white shirts, either red eyes are blue ties and they surrounded him as he walked out down the supreme court a
again, the comparison to whitey bulger, john connally, his control agent doing life. two convictions. completely different story. i told the story in my book cover-up about lindell that joe. i introduced this whole story of a 10 -- whole story. the brooklyn da calls me in like september of 2005. ththe book came out and go for about a a year when they call me and congressman william delahunt of massachusetts who knew the whitey bulger case also contacted them, as did angelo, this forensic...
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. >>> the fate of whitey bulger gets decided today. legal analyst rickey kleman on what happens to his fortune. >>> plus, a first of its kind effort to learn the real danger. the news is back in the morning here on "cbs this morning." stay tuned for your local news. like our new santa fe chicken quesadilla, burger bites, sandwiches, and more, served with fries and your choice of soup or salad. chili's lunch break combos, starting at 6 bucks. more life happens here. he actually told me that a lot of the foods that i thought were really healthy for me can do damage to the enamel on my teeth. my dentist recommended that i use pronamel. pronamel will help protect the enamel from future erosion. you really love, what would you do?" ♪ [ woman ] i'd be a writer. [ man ] i'd be a baker. [ woman ] i wanna be a pie maker. [ man ] i wanna be a pilot. [ woman ] i'd be an architect. what if i told you someone could pay you and what if that person were you? ♪ when you think about it, isn't that what retirement should be, paying ourselves to do w
. >>> the fate of whitey bulger gets decided today. legal analyst rickey kleman on what happens to his fortune. >>> plus, a first of its kind effort to learn the real danger. the news is back in the morning here on "cbs this morning." stay tuned for your local news. like our new santa fe chicken quesadilla, burger bites, sandwiches, and more, served with fries and your choice of soup or salad. chili's lunch break combos, starting at 6 bucks. more life happens here....
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bulger decided not to address the judge at his sentencing hearing today. but about a dozen relatives of murder victims did speak in federal court, calling bulger a coird -- coward, sociopath and rat. buller did not -- bulger did not look at them as they spoke. >>> a new development in the alec baldwin stalking case. the canadian woman, accused of harassing the actor is now being held in contement -- contempt of court. genevieve stafford is charged with stalking baldwin and sending him dozens of e-mails. she was scheduled to testify against him today. but instead, she's sentenced to 30 years in prison. baldwin is denying her claims that the two had a sexual relationship. >> reporter: with sports- related concussions such a big concern, the nfl players association is announcing a big step to assist former football players. ko improspect -- im reports for wjz. >> charlie is preparing for life after football and wants a long-term game plan for his health. >> concussions are always going to be a concern. and had is something you don't know how your body is goin
bulger decided not to address the judge at his sentencing hearing today. but about a dozen relatives of murder victims did speak in federal court, calling bulger a coird -- coward, sociopath and rat. buller did not -- bulger did not look at them as they spoke. >>> a new development in the alec baldwin stalking case. the canadian woman, accused of harassing the actor is now being held in contement -- contempt of court. genevieve stafford is charged with stalking baldwin and sending him...
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sentence tomorrow. >> diane, bulger is 84 years old. how much might that impact the sentence he receives? >> reporter: well, the mandatory sentence under federal guidelines is two consecutive life sentences plus five years. he's 84 years old, so the likelihood of him surviving in prison more than a decade is probably pretty slim. >> talk to us about the impact statements we know the family spoke, tell us more about that in the courtroom, those can be milehighly emotive. >> reporter: some of them were emotional, and some of them weren't. these crimes have occurred 30 and 40 years ago, so the loss has dissipated some, but there were emotional remarks made. there was one woman who was waiting for her father to take her to dinner when she was 11 years old. he called to say that he would be delayed, he was murdered that evening, and she never saw him again. there was one man talking about losing a father who he had never met. his father was killed right before he was born. very poignant, and very direct stay in the courtroom. >> diane, appre
sentence tomorrow. >> diane, bulger is 84 years old. how much might that impact the sentence he receives? >> reporter: well, the mandatory sentence under federal guidelines is two consecutive life sentences plus five years. he's 84 years old, so the likelihood of him surviving in prison more than a decade is probably pretty slim. >> talk to us about the impact statements we know the family spoke, tell us more about that in the courtroom, those can be milehighly emotive....
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that is how they described james whitey bul bulger. caught and tried after 60 years on the run his family had their own words. >> he is a coward. and it did feel good to describe him for what he is. a bag of jail house rags waiting to be placed on cold steel and i hope he enjoys everyday of his retirement there. >> for decades bulger and his wiwinter hill gang ran a major network in boston. trafficking drugs and extorting businessmen and book makers and bribing police officers. in august he was found guilty of 31 charges including taking part in 11 murder. during his sentencing hearing bulger staryt stairedbulbulger n front of him. it was the most powerful hearing i have seen in the courtroom to hear people come for forward any how he affected them and i don't think he was immune to that. >> his victims were innocent by standers who were in the wrong place at the wrong time like michael donohue. >> it was not a closure but at least you can put it behind you. i do feel good today. >> the judge considered 9 the statements of victim's fam
that is how they described james whitey bul bulger. caught and tried after 60 years on the run his family had their own words. >> he is a coward. and it did feel good to describe him for what he is. a bag of jail house rags waiting to be placed on cold steel and i hope he enjoys everyday of his retirement there. >> for decades bulger and his wiwinter hill gang ran a major network in boston. trafficking drugs and extorting businessmen and book makers and bribing police officers. in...
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did bul bulger show any signs of remorse? >> no he didn't show any signs of remorse. when the si sentence was handed down he looked ahead and showed no emotion. the judge handed down two life sentences and five years. that was cold comfort for the families. >> i talked to the families and it was cold comfort. they did get closure. one of the people i go tal did o was the son of a man who was killed 30 years ago. he spokeest difficulty his family has had for the last 3 years. 30 years. >> it's been hell for my family for the past 30 years. when my father passed away there were three boys and you can imagine an eight-year-old boy losing their father and 11-year-old and 13-year-old. it's devastating. >> the judge did take into consideration the statements that she heard in court from the victim's families and she also received letters, many letters from those family members as well. she considered the scope and the calcallousness of the crime and bulger was on the lamb for 6 16 years and intended to stay a fugitive because of all of the money he had. we'll see if he does
did bul bulger show any signs of remorse? >> no he didn't show any signs of remorse. when the si sentence was handed down he looked ahead and showed no emotion. the judge handed down two life sentences and five years. that was cold comfort for the families. >> i talked to the families and it was cold comfort. they did get closure. one of the people i go tal did o was the son of a man who was killed 30 years ago. he spokeest difficulty his family has had for the last 3 years. 30...
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relatives of bulger's victims called him names like coward and satan and they spoke behind bulger and he spent the entire hearing with his back to them. >> i think he was scared. i think he was afraid to turn around and see the massive people and all of those families he affected. i think he was scared to face up. >> prosecutors want bulger sentenced two life terms guaranteeing he is dying in prison. >>> gay marriage now the law in hawaii. the governor signing a bill -- excuse me, peter brady here. the 15th state plus the district of columbia to allow same-sex marriage. some two decades ago the state supreme court there ruled that gay americans should have the right to marry. that led to a national backlash in the defensive marriage act which was struck down earlier this year. >>> a very strange site in the western part of texas. it is a kangaroo on the loose mere midland. even police did not believe their eyes. >> they were questioning the call, you know, kangaroo in midland, texas? there are no kangaroos out here. must be something different. they thought the dispatcher was crazy so
relatives of bulger's victims called him names like coward and satan and they spoke behind bulger and he spent the entire hearing with his back to them. >> i think he was scared. i think he was afraid to turn around and see the massive people and all of those families he affected. i think he was scared to face up. >> prosecutors want bulger sentenced two life terms guaranteeing he is dying in prison. >>> gay marriage now the law in hawaii. the governor signing a bill --...
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the former boston crime boss, james "whitey" bulger, was sentenced today to two life terms in prison. he'd been found guilty of 11 murders during the 1970s and '80s, as well as extortion and money laundering. bulger said nothing at all as the judge pronounced the sentence, and he left the court without looking at his supporters. afterward, prosecutors and defense lawyers spoke outside the courthouse. >> james bulger deserves nothing less than to spend the rest of his life in jail for the harm, the pain and the suffering that he has caused to so many in this town. >> there are a number of important issues that he still thinks need to be told. there's evidence and witnesses that he thinks should be made public, and, in pursuit of that goal, he will appeal his case. >> woodruff: bulger is 84 years old. he fled boston in 1994. he was captured in california two years ago. an ohio man has been convicted in a $100 million charity fraud case. a cleveland jury found john donald cody, who also goes by bobby thompson, defrauded donors in 41 states. he'd been charged with looting his florida char
the former boston crime boss, james "whitey" bulger, was sentenced today to two life terms in prison. he'd been found guilty of 11 murders during the 1970s and '80s, as well as extortion and money laundering. bulger said nothing at all as the judge pronounced the sentence, and he left the court without looking at his supporters. afterward, prosecutors and defense lawyers spoke outside the courthouse. >> james bulger deserves nothing less than to spend the rest of his life in...
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sentencing today for crime boss whitey bulger. osecutors call t 84-year-d bulger one of the most violent and despicable criminals in ston history. he faces two consecutive life sentences for his part in 11 murders. >>> on this date in 1995, the government shdown of8 years ago as reporteon the "today" show. as brian and katie mentioned, we're broke. at midnight the mhine tha pumps money into the government stopped. caught in a political battle between president clton and congress. >>att kind of looks like he's wearing a wig there,too, hu so many years back. happy birthday to josh duhamel who is . former secretary of state condoleezza ce, 59. and prince charles is 65. prince charles has yet to become king, but he's made headlines from his birth in 1948 to his marriage with princess diana. he and wife camilla are spending his birthday in india befor a commonwealth meeting in sri lanka. >>> later on "today," batman for a day. stay with us. we'll have more news later. it's great having at&t u-ver high speed iernet. walter likes to dolo
sentencing today for crime boss whitey bulger. osecutors call t 84-year-d bulger one of the most violent and despicable criminals in ston history. he faces two consecutive life sentences for his part in 11 murders. >>> on this date in 1995, the government shdown of8 years ago as reporteon the "today" show. as brian and katie mentioned, we're broke. at midnight the mhine tha pumps money into the government stopped. caught in a political battle between president clton and...
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. >>> the fate of whitey bulger gets decide. families of his victims unleash on the mobster that ruled south boston. ricky klieman on what happens do his fortune. >>> first of its kind to learn the real dangers up next. stay tuned for your local news. like our new santa fe chicken quesadilla, burger bites, sandwiches, and more, served with fries and your choice of soup or salad. chili's lunch break combos, starting at 6 bucks. more life happens here. he actually told me that a lot of the foods that i thought were really healthy for me can do damage to the enamel on my teeth. my dentist recommended that i use pronamel. pronamel will help protect the enamel from future erosion. you really love, what would you do?" ♪ [ woman ] i'd be a writer. [ man ] i'd be a baker. [ woman ] i wanna be a pie maker. [ man ] i wanna be a pilot. [ woman ] i'd be an architect. what if i told you someone could pay you and what if that person were you? ♪ when you think about it, isn't that what retirement should be, paying ourselves to do what we l
. >>> the fate of whitey bulger gets decide. families of his victims unleash on the mobster that ruled south boston. ricky klieman on what happens do his fortune. >>> first of its kind to learn the real dangers up next. stay tuned for your local news. like our new santa fe chicken quesadilla, burger bites, sandwiches, and more, served with fries and your choice of soup or salad. chili's lunch break combos, starting at 6 bucks. more life happens here. he actually told me that a...
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we'll speak to the brother of one of bulger's victims who says he wants to strangle bulger. >> and toronto mayor rob ford. well, let's just say the hits keep coming. you'll hear his shocking new comments. shocking is an understatement. stay with us. what you wear to bed is your business. so, if you're sleeping in your contact lenses, ask about the air optix® contacts so breathable they're approved for up to 30 nights of continuous wear. serious eye problems may occur. ask your doctor and visit airoptix.com for safety information and a free one-month trial. i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i looked at my options. then i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call now and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, it helps pick up some of what medic
we'll speak to the brother of one of bulger's victims who says he wants to strangle bulger. >> and toronto mayor rob ford. well, let's just say the hits keep coming. you'll hear his shocking new comments. shocking is an understatement. stay with us. what you wear to bed is your business. so, if you're sleeping in your contact lenses, ask about the air optix® contacts so breathable they're approved for up to 30 nights of continuous wear. serious eye problems may occur. ask your doctor and...
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. >>> and would you want to buy items once owned by former boston crime boss james "whitey" bulger? you may be able to soon. the u.s. marshal service planning to auction jewelry and other items taken from bulger's beautiful santa monica apartment after his bust. wasn't that beautiful, actually. >>> as the holiday shopping season kicks into high gear millions of people are struggling with shopping for health insurance on the obama care website. health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius, though, putting out her version of consumer-friendly tips for individuals, trying to navigate the problem-plagued site, just how truthful are these tips? jamie weinstein is the senior editor for "the daily caller" and joins us to talk about it. tip number one, let's put this up on the screen, it says the product is popular so avoid the lines and shop healthcare.gov during off-peak hours, morning, nights and weekend, gee, i don't know, last time i checked, jamie, the poll suggests it is an unpopular product. >> it seems the secretary is safely ensconced in her bubble, it might be useful for
. >>> and would you want to buy items once owned by former boston crime boss james "whitey" bulger? you may be able to soon. the u.s. marshal service planning to auction jewelry and other items taken from bulger's beautiful santa monica apartment after his bust. wasn't that beautiful, actually. >>> as the holiday shopping season kicks into high gear millions of people are struggling with shopping for health insurance on the obama care website. health and human...
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obviously we didn't know she was exchanging letters with bulger until yesterday. she is appealing to the u.s. senate judiciary committee about this. she wants an investigation into what happened at the trial. and there's a bigger picture here because one of the things that the family members said yesterday, is a few of them took on the u.s. government, took on the fbi. listen if "whitey" bulger is guilty, some of your fbi informants and fbi guys are just, in the least terms, being unprofessional and other accusations, conspiracy and everything else. this is part, this is part of this story. we wonder where it goes from here. >> you know, jenna the story continues, when we covered this, and i covered this with you on this show during the day we see crazy antics in the courtroom and it has continued. now maybe the family members feel that but how the federal authorities conduct an investigation, how they get witnesses to testify, who they give leniency to in sentencing that is really up to them and reviews within their agency. we as lay people do not determine how j
obviously we didn't know she was exchanging letters with bulger until yesterday. she is appealing to the u.s. senate judiciary committee about this. she wants an investigation into what happened at the trial. and there's a bigger picture here because one of the things that the family members said yesterday, is a few of them took on the u.s. government, took on the fbi. listen if "whitey" bulger is guilty, some of your fbi informants and fbi guys are just, in the least terms, being...
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. >>> whitey bulger will spend the rest of his days behind bars. a judge sentenced the former boston mob boss to life in prison on thursday. the judge said the scope, callousness and depravity is of bulger's crimes is almost unfathomable. bum jer is 84 and he was found guilty of 11 murders and dozens of other crimes. >>> now, rescue crews have been searching the waters in miami after a pilot report add passenger fell from his plane on thursday. the small plane was flying at 2,000 feet when the pilot says someone inside opened the door and fell into the ocean. he was calm when he radioed a mayday call to air traffic control. >> you said you had a passenger that fell out of your plane? >> that's correct, sir. he opened the back door and he just fell down the plane. >> officials haven't confirm thad the call was legitimate. miami-dade police sent homicide detectives to the airport to investigate. >>> near denver, the fifis fish & wildlife service destroyed 6,000 tons of ivory on thursday. it represents the killing of more than 2,000 elephants. it was
. >>> whitey bulger will spend the rest of his days behind bars. a judge sentenced the former boston mob boss to life in prison on thursday. the judge said the scope, callousness and depravity is of bulger's crimes is almost unfathomable. bum jer is 84 and he was found guilty of 11 murders and dozens of other crimes. >>> now, rescue crews have been searching the waters in miami after a pilot report add passenger fell from his plane on thursday. the small plane was flying at...
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. >>> notorious boston gangster james "whitey" bulger will spend the rest of his life in prison. a judge told bulger that his crimes were almost unfathomable, as she sentenced him yesterday to two consecutive life sentences. the 84-year-old former mob boss also got an earful from victims' relatives. his racketeering conviction including murder, extortion, drug trafficking and money laundering. >>> the woman who had claimed she had a fling with alec baldwin has been found guilty of stalking him. a new york judge sentenced genevieve sabourin to six months in jail. that's on top of the 30 days she got for outbursts in court this week. the judge said she waged a relentless campaign to harass baldwin and his wife. she insists she was seeking closure. >>> moving on to the weather now across the nation. there will be in the gulf coast and into florida. rain in the pacific northwest, and snow in the mountains. it will be a dry day for denver and minneapolis. windy, though, in the rockies and into arizona and new mexico. >> it is a pleasant friday in the northeast. highs in the 40s and 50
. >>> notorious boston gangster james "whitey" bulger will spend the rest of his life in prison. a judge told bulger that his crimes were almost unfathomable, as she sentenced him yesterday to two consecutive life sentences. the 84-year-old former mob boss also got an earful from victims' relatives. his racketeering conviction including murder, extortion, drug trafficking and money laundering. >>> the woman who had claimed she had a fling with alec baldwin has been...
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today not one life sentence but two and then some for mobster whitey bulger. the judge threw the book at the 84-year-old citing quote the deprafty of his crimes which include 11 murders. bulger called the proceedings a sham. >>> two dramatic stories out of florida tonight. first an astonishing rescue. a car crashed into a pond, the driver trapped when a good samaritan springs into action, backing up until he can lift the woman from the sinking car. seconds later that car was under water. >>> and in another florida down families scrambling to safety after hearing a kind of rumbling roar at daybreak. the earth opening up, a sink hole swallowing homes. abc's steve osunsami has this story. >> reporter: what a wakeup call. >> how far is it sinking? >> it's just cracking. the whole house and the floors are cracking. >> reporter: it was five this morning, and a giant sinkhole was swallowing homes and destroying the peace in this florida neighborhood. >> it looks like a meteor hit it, or the earth opened. >> reporter: it opened up 70 feet wide and 50 feet deep. police
today not one life sentence but two and then some for mobster whitey bulger. the judge threw the book at the 84-year-old citing quote the deprafty of his crimes which include 11 murders. bulger called the proceedings a sham. >>> two dramatic stories out of florida tonight. first an astonishing rescue. a car crashed into a pond, the driver trapped when a good samaritan springs into action, backing up until he can lift the woman from the sinking car. seconds later that car was under...
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. >> pelley: former boston mob boss "whitey" bulger was sentenced today to two consecutive life terms, plus five years. bulger, who is 84, was convicted in 11 murders that occurred in the 1970s and 80s while he was under the protection of corrupt f.b.i. agents. in africa, elephants are being slaughtered at a record pace by poachers who hope to get rich by selling ivory. the u.s. has been trying to stop it, and today, the feds sent a powerful message. they gathered all of the ivory they've seized in the past quarter century and destroyed it. barry petersen was there. >> reporter: where millions once roamed free across africa, the numbers have plummeted because of poaching to about 500,000. poaching was the source of these six tons of illegal ivory. confiscated by u.s. officials from raw tusks to exquisitely carved statues. robert ruggiero runs the u.s. fish and wildlife antipoaching effort in africa. >> even poachers who are killed are readily replaced. there's an endless supply of people who are willing to take those risks. ivory trade is not driven by poverty. it's driven by greed. >
. >> pelley: former boston mob boss "whitey" bulger was sentenced today to two consecutive life terms, plus five years. bulger, who is 84, was convicted in 11 murders that occurred in the 1970s and 80s while he was under the protection of corrupt f.b.i. agents. in africa, elephants are being slaughtered at a record pace by poachers who hope to get rich by selling ivory. the u.s. has been trying to stop it, and today, the feds sent a powerful message. they gathered all of the...
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boss "whitey" bulger was sentenced today to two consecutive life terms, plus five years. bulger, who is 84, was convicted in 11 murders that occurred in the 1970s and 80s while he was under the protection of corrupt f.b.i. agents. in africa, elephants are being slaughtered at a record pace by poachers who hope to get rich by selling ivory. the u.s. has been trying to stop it, and today, the feds sent a powerful message. they gathered all of the ivory they've seized in the past quarter century and destroyed it. barry petersen was there. >> reporter: where millions once roamed free across africa, the numbers have plummeted because of poaching to about 500,000. poaching was the source of these six tons of illegal ivory. confiscated by u.s. officials from raw tusks to exquisitely carved stat use. robert ruggiero runs the u.s. fish and wildlife antipoaching effort in africa. >> even poachers who are killed are readily replaced. there's an endless supply of people who are willing to take those risks. ivory trade is not driven by poverty. it's drif bien greed. >> reporter: today
boss "whitey" bulger was sentenced today to two consecutive life terms, plus five years. bulger, who is 84, was convicted in 11 murders that occurred in the 1970s and 80s while he was under the protection of corrupt f.b.i. agents. in africa, elephants are being slaughtered at a record pace by poachers who hope to get rich by selling ivory. the u.s. has been trying to stop it, and today, the feds sent a powerful message. they gathered all of the ivory they've seized in the past quarter...
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bulger was sentenced yesterday to life behind bars. you're looking and sketches from inside the courtroom. but in order to convict bulger, prosecutors said they needed plea deals with two of his cohorts. exit man john--ex hit-man john martorano and former bulger protege k evin weeks walking the streets, despite committing horrendous crimes. martorana admitted killing 20 people, but spent just zero years behind bars. weeks admitted aiding and five murders and spent five years in prison. this month marks 50 years since the assassination of president john f. kennedy. he was shot and killed by lee harvey oswald in dallas on november 22, 1963. larry sabato, who wrote a book about the assassination, says president kennedy didn't have enough security that day. >>: he liked to mix and mingle with the people which made him a very vulnerable. he did not have enough security that day. the assassination was inevitable. >>james: house wald was shot and killed three days after the assassination while in police custody. --oswald. there have been many
bulger was sentenced yesterday to life behind bars. you're looking and sketches from inside the courtroom. but in order to convict bulger, prosecutors said they needed plea deals with two of his cohorts. exit man john--ex hit-man john martorano and former bulger protege k evin weeks walking the streets, despite committing horrendous crimes. martorana admitted killing 20 people, but spent just zero years behind bars. weeks admitted aiding and five murders and spent five years in prison. this...
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and i asked him and i said are you whitey bulger. he said yes. just about that moment, someone catches my attention from a few feet away by the elevator shaft. >> reporter: it was janice goodwin from the third floor. >> i said excuse me, i think i can help you, this map has dementia, so if he's acting oddly, you know, that cou lde through my mind is i just arrested an 81-year-old man with alzheimer's who thinks he's whitey bulger. what is he going to tell me next, he's elvis. i said do me a favor, this woman says you have alzheimer's. he said don't listen to her, she's fing nuts. >> reporter: he signed a search warrant. >> he said that's the first time i sign that had name in a long tile. >> was there a feeling of resignation? >> i don't think he had it. i said aren't you relieved that you don't have to look over your shoulder anymore? he said are you fing nuts. >> good fing morning. a lot of fings in that clip. >> so what surprised you about this? he did or did not think that he was going to get caught in the end but he gabecame number one e mos
and i asked him and i said are you whitey bulger. he said yes. just about that moment, someone catches my attention from a few feet away by the elevator shaft. >> reporter: it was janice goodwin from the third floor. >> i said excuse me, i think i can help you, this map has dementia, so if he's acting oddly, you know, that cou lde through my mind is i just arrested an 81-year-old man with alzheimer's who thinks he's whitey bulger. what is he going to tell me next, he's elvis. i said...
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and i asked him and i said are you whitey bulger. he said yes. just about that moment someone catches my attention from a few feet away by the elevator shaft. >> reporter: it was janice goodwin from the third floor. >> i said excuse me, i think i can help you, this map has dementia, so if he's acting oddly, you know that could be why. >> immediately what floored through my mind is i just arrested an 81-year-old man with alzheimer's who thinks he's whitey bulger. what is he going to tell me next, he's elvis. i said do me a favor, this woman says you have alzheimer's. he said don't listen to her, she's fing nuts. >> reporter: he signed a search warrant. >> he said that's the first time i sign that had name in a long tile. >> was there a feeling of resignation? >> i don't think he had it. i said aren't you relieved that you don't have to look over your shoulder anymore? he said are you fing nuts. >> good fing morning. a lot of fings in that clip. >> so what surprised you about this? he did or did not think that he was going to get caught in the end
and i asked him and i said are you whitey bulger. he said yes. just about that moment someone catches my attention from a few feet away by the elevator shaft. >> reporter: it was janice goodwin from the third floor. >> i said excuse me, i think i can help you, this map has dementia, so if he's acting oddly, you know that could be why. >> immediately what floored through my mind is i just arrested an 81-year-old man with alzheimer's who thinks he's whitey bulger. what is he...