Conviction of James 'Whitey' Bulger

James 'Whitey' Bulger, long-time leader of the Winter Hill Gang, was tried and convicted in U.S. federal court in Boston in 2013 on charges including racketeering, extortion, and multiple murders after decades as a fugitive. The trial and sentencing took place at the John Joseph Moakley U.S. Courthouse. Bulger had been on the FBI Ten Most Wanted list prior to his arrest in 2011. The conviction addressed crimes committed in the Boston area over several decades.