Jack Bulger, Brother of Notorious Gangster Whitey and Politician Bill, Dies at 88
Jack Bulger, the younger brother of notorious gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger and former Massachusetts Senate President William 'Bill' Bulger, has died at the age of 88. His life was significantly shaped by his relationships with both brothers. While Bill Bulger helped Jack secure a position as clerk-magistrate of the Boston Juvenile Court, a role he held until 2001, Jack's loyalty to Whitey ultimately led to his downfall. After Whitey went on the lam in 1994, Jack assisted him by paying for a safe deposit box and communicating with him via prearranged phone calls. Jack subsequently lied to federal grand juries about these interactions, leading to his conviction in 2003 for lying to two grand juries and obstructing efforts to capture his brother. He was sentenced to six months in prison and six months of house arrest, and was stripped of his pension. This contrasted with Bill Bulger, who, despite being forced to resign as president of the University of Massachusetts due to his admissions about speaking with... 
