The long-awaited report by Inspector General Michael Horowitz found that months of “staff and management performance failures; bureaucratic incompetence; and flawed, confusing, and insufficient policies and procedures” led to the decision to move the frail, wheel chair bound, 89-year old gangster to the notorious federal penitentiary at Hazelton where he was discovered dead in his cell less than 12 hours after arriving.
A mob hitman from Springfield and two other inmates have been indicted for the brutal beating death of Boston mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger in a West Virginia prison in 2018, federal authorities said Thursday.