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  1. John Joseph Connolly Jr. (born August 1, 1940) is an American former FBI agent who was convicted of racketeering, obstruction of justice, and murder charges stemming from his relationship with James "Whitey" Bulger, Steve Flemmi, and the Winter Hill Gang.

  2. Feb 18, 2021 · BOSTON — A former FBI agent convicted of second-degree murder for leaking information to Boston gangster James Whitey Bulger that led to the 1982 shooting death of a gambling executive can be released from prison on medical grounds, officials ruled Wednesday.

  3. Feb 18, 2021 · The former rogue FBI informant handler for mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger will be released from a Florida prison on a conditional medical release, a spokesman for the Florida Commission on ...

  4. Mar 29, 2023 · In 1975, John Connolly reportedly persuaded Whitey Bulger to become an informant. The deal was simple: Bulger would give Connolly information on rival gang members, and Connolly would protect Bulger from prosecution for his own illegal activities.

  5. Nov 2, 2018 · There was John Connolly, the childhood friend turned F.B.I. agent who tipped him off to his impending arrest. There was Stephen Flemmi, his sidekick with a chilling nickname: the Rifleman.

  6. Feb 17, 2021 · BOSTON (CBS/AP) -- John Connolly, the former FBI agent who worked with Whitey Bulger, was approved for medical release from prison in Florida on Wednesday. Connolly had been serving a...

  7. Feb 18, 2021 · John Connolly, the FBI agent and convicted murderer who tipped notorious Boston mobster James “WhiteyBulger to a pending federal indictment, has been released from Florida prison on a...

  8. Feb 17, 2021 · Boston FBI agent John Connolly will soon be freed from a Florida prison. Connolly was convicted of second degree murder for leaking information to mobster James "Whitey" Bulger.

  9. Aug 21, 2008 · Corrupt FBI agent John Connolly earned infamy—and a 10-year jail sentence—for aiding über-gangster Whitey Bulger. But in his upcoming murder trial, the real bad guys will be the ones given...

  10. May 28, 2014 · An appeals court ruled John Connolly, who has been linked to mobster Whitey Bulger, was improperly convicted and sentenced to 40 years for his role in a 1982 slaying.

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