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BREAKING: Jury reaches partial verdict in Sean 'Diddy' Combs case
NBC News· 2025-07-01 21:22
The jury in the Shawn Combmes trial has delivered a partial verdict to the judge. Jurors say they have reached a verdict on several of the counts that Combmes is facing, but have not reached a consensus on the first count. So, let's get right to NBC's Khloe Malas and our legal analyst, Angela Sandela.Joining me now to hear how this played out. Chloe, tell us what are you learning from uh what the judge has told the court. Hey there.So, I just came out of the overflow room where I was watching a camera of Co ...
James "Whitey" Bulger | 60 Minutes Full Episodes
60 Minutes· 2025-06-28 11:00
Crime & Law Enforcement - The FBI's most wanted list included James Whitey Bulger, charged with 20 murders and suspected in at least 20 more [1] - Kevin Weeks, Bulger's right-hand man, became a key witness against organized crime after turning on his boss [1] - Bulger's organization was characterized by violence, with Bulger himself enjoying killing as a stress relief [1] - Bulger and Weeks had six FBI agents and dozens of Boston cops on their payroll, receiving information about investigations [2] - Bulger amassed tens of millions of dollars from gambling, drugs, robberies, and extortions [2] - Bulger was a top-level FBI informant since 1975, giving information about rival criminals and some members of his own gang [2] - John Marterano confessed to 20 killings in court and served a little more than 7 months for each [5] - John Connley, a corrupt FBI agent, helped Bulger by providing information and is serving a 10-year sentence for obstructing justice [6] - Whitey Bulger was indicted for racketeering in 1995 and went underground, remaining a fugitive [6] - The capture of Whitey Bulger in 2011 ended the most extensive manhunt in the FBI's history [13] Legal & Justice System - Weeks spent 72 months in prison in return for his cooperation, leading authorities to six bodies and enabling prosecutors to charge Bulger with 20 additional counts of murder [2] - Marterano's cooperation helped solve nearly 40 murders, including the 20 he confessed to, resulting in a sentence of just 14 years [6] - The US attorney believed that the deal with Marterano was necessary to uncover corrupt law enforcement arrangements and prosecute murders [6] Fugitive & Manhunt - Whitey Bulger was worth $30 million to $50 million, allowing him to live comfortably as a fugitive [2] - The last confirmed sighting of Bulger was in London in 2002 [4] - Katherine Greg is serving 8 years for harboring a fugitive [31]