Mafia Hitman Sentenced for Killing Crime Boss James 'Whitey' Bulger
Former mafia hitman Fotios 'Freddy' Geas sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing Boston crime boss James 'Whitey' Bulger in 2018. Bulger was beaten to death shortly after arriving at U.S. Penitentiary, Hazelton in West Virginia.
Key Points
- Fotios 'Freddy' Geas sentenced to 25 years for the killing of James 'Whitey' Bulger
- Bulger was beaten to death with a metal lock attached to a belt
- Other individuals involved in the murder also faced legal consequences
Pros
- Justice served for the murder of a notorious crime boss
- Closure for the victims' families
Cons
- Violence and criminal activities highlighted
- Issues within the prison system exposed