Biography | Author’s Book |
Name: Howie Carr | Find on Amazon India: Link |
Nationality: American | Find on Amazon: Link |
Profession: Author | |
Born: 17-Jan-1952 | |
You look at the descriptions of Whitey by law enforcement during his early years, and they sum him up pretty well. He was the same guy 40 years later; he just had $40 million more, and had committed 40 more murders.
Reporters used to be blue-collar; at the Globe now, it’s practically required that you have a trust fund.
About 25 years ago, I started out as a reporter covering politics. And that sort of just evolved into organized crime, because organized crime and politics were the same thing in Boston.
I think among the retired FBI agents there are some who would not like to see him come back, but I think the people running the FBI now are interested in catching him.