LC control no. | nr2001052433 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Bulger, Whitey, 1929-2018 |
Variant(s) | Bulger, James J., Jr. (James Joseph), 1929-2018 Baxter, Thomas F., 1929-2018 Shapeton, Mark, 1929-2018 Bulger, Jimmy, 1929-2018 Bulger, James Joseph, Jr., 1929-2018 Harris, Tom, 1929-2018 Marshall, Tom, 1929-2018 Whitey, 1929-2018 |
Located | South Boston (Boston, Mass.) |
Birth date | 1929-09-03 |
Death date | 2018-10-30 |
Place of birth | Dorchester (Boston, Mass.) |
Place of death | Bruceton Mills (W. Va.) |
Field of activity | Organized crime |
Profession or occupation | Gangsters Informers |
Found in | The cop and the criminal [VR], c2001: title screen (the Whitey Bulger story) program (James J. Bulger) FBI Most Wanted List, http://www.fbi.gov/mostwant/topten/fugitives/bulger.htm, Dec. 18, 2001 (Aliases: Thomas F. Baxter, Mark Shapeton, Jimmy Bulger, James Joseph Bulger, James J. Bulger, Jr., James Joseph Bulger, Jr., Tom Harris, Tom Marshall, "Whitey". Date of birth: September 3, 1929) New York times WWW site, viewed Oct. 30, 2018 (James (Whitey) Bulger; b. James Joseph Bulger Jr., Sept. 3, 1929, Dorchester, Mass.; grew up in South Boston; found beaten to death Tuesday [Oct. 30, 2018], in the Hazelton federal penitentiary in Bruceton Mills, W. Va., where he had been transferred on Monday, aged 89; mobster and F.B.I. informer who was captured after 16 years on the run and finally brought to justice in 2013 for a murderous reign of terror that inspired books, films, and a saga of Irish-American brotherhood and brutality); viewed Oct. 31, 2018 (Bulger was likely attacked early in the morning, sometime between 6 a.m., when cell doors were unlocked so inmates could go to breakfast, and 8 a.m., when the staff made rounds, federal prison employees said) |