The surname of Howie Winter is a coincidence. Whiteyâ s leadership of the gang until 1995 was at the peak of the severity of his crimes, with him gaining the most experience in murder throughout ...

SOMERVILLE, Mass. (AP) – Howie Winter, the 83-year-old former head of a Boston-area gang that was later run by James “Whitey” Bulger, pleaded not guilty Friday to attempted extortion and ...