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Whitey Bulger was convicted at the age of 81 of being responsible for 19 murders over a lifetime as a [[Boston]] crime boss. The actual number of killings Bulger was responsible for is likely much higher. Bulger was an FBI informant against a rival gang and spent sixteen years on the run and was number two on the FBI Most Wanted list, behind [[Osama bin Laden]].
 
Whitey Bulger was convicted at the age of 81 of being responsible for 19 murders over a lifetime as a [[Boston]] crime boss. The actual number of killings Bulger was responsible for is likely much higher. Bulger was an FBI informant against a rival gang and spent sixteen years on the run and was number two on the FBI Most Wanted list, behind [[Osama bin Laden]].
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A former member of the [[Massachusetts]] Parole Board claimed four members of the rival gang had been framed by the FBI and Bulger for a 1965 gangland killing and were unjustly convicted. Mueller as an Assistant US Attorney and Acting US attorney wrote letters to the parole and pardons board throughout the 1980s opposing clemency for the four innocent men framed by FBI. Meanwhile Bulger's criminal career flourished with Mueller and the FBI removing his rivsls from the streets.
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A former member of the [[Massachusetts]] Parole Board claimed four members of the rival gang had been framed by the FBI and Bulger for a 1965 gangland killing and were unjustly convicted. Mueller, as an Assistant US Attorney and Acting US attorney, wrote letters to the parole and pardons board throughout the 1980s opposing clemency for the four innocent men framed by FBI. Meanwhile Bulger's criminal career flourished with Mueller and the FBI removing his rivals from the streets. Witnesses were murdered by Bulger's gang.
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In 2001 the four innocent men were fully exonerated.
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In 2001, Mueller was appointed FBI director and the four innocent men were fully exonerated. The parole and pardons board commissioner who maintained the four innocent men had been framed by the FBI was elected mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts, and found himself and his administration the targets of Mueller and the FBI in public corruption probes.
    
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