Whitey Bulger's Family Files Claim With DOJ Over His Death In Prison

Whitey Bulger's Family Files Claim With DOJ Over His Death In Prison

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Whitey Bulger's family filed a wrongful death claim against the federal government, blaming the prison system for his murder by inmates shortly after his transfer to a West Virginia prison. Bulger, an alleged FBI informant, was killed in the general population despite health issues. The family suspects deliberate negligence and seeks $200 million in damages. Investigations into his death and prison security practices are ongoing, with no charges filed yet. Bulger, a notorious criminal, was captured in 2011 after years on the run and was serving a life sentence for various crimes.

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