James ‘Whitey’ Bulger Found Dead in West Virginia Prison, Reports Say

This June 23, 2011 booking file photo provided by the U.S. Marshals Service shows gangster James "Whitey" Bulger. AP Photo/ U.S. Marshals Service, File

Infamous Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger was found dead inside a federal prison on Oct. 30, said officials.

Bulger, 89, had been sent to the high-security penitentiary USP Hazelton in West Virginia, the Boston Globe and NBC News reported.