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John Joseph Connolly Jr. (born August 1, 1940) is an American former FBI agent who was convicted of racketeering, obstruction of justice, and murder charges stemming from his relationship with James "Whitey" Bulger, Steve Flemmi, and the Winter Hill Gang.
Mar 29, 2023 · This is the story of John Connolly, the disgraced FBI agent who partnered with one of Boston’s most notorious criminals in an attempt to bolster his own career. How John Connolly Became Involved With Mob Boss Whitey Bulger. John Joseph Connolly Jr. was born in Boston on August 1, 1940. His father worked for Gillette, and his mother ...
Sep 17, 2015 · Former FBI agent John Connolly crossed over into corruption while handling criminal informants such as James "Whitey" Bulger, and was later convicted of racketeering and second-degree murder.
Nov 13, 2023 · In the annals of the rise and fall of notorious mob bosses, one name that prominently surfaces is that of John Connolly, an FBI special agent whose story has been touched upon in Netflix’s ‘How to Become a Mob Boss.’
Feb 18, 2021 · BOSTON — A former FBI agent convicted of second-degree murder for leaking information to Boston gangster James Whitey Bulger that led to the 1982 shooting death of a gambling executive can be released from prison on medical grounds, officials ruled Wednesday.
Jan 15, 2009 · Connolly, 68, was convicted in November of second-degree murder in the death of businessman John Callahan, an executive with World Jai-Alai. Callahan's bullet-riddled body...
Feb 18, 2021 · The former rogue FBI informant handler for mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger will be released from a Florida prison on a conditional medical release, a spokesman for the Florida Commission on ...
