A lawyer for James “Whitey’’ Bulger moved yesterday to consolidate the two racketeering indictments he faces, rather than allow prosecutors to drop the less serious one, a bid that prosecutors and families of Bulger’s alleged victims say will complicate prosecution of the 19 murder charges against him.
Thursday, June 30, 2011
Bulger wants two cases merged: Lawyer accuses prosecutors of judge-shopping
The Boston Globe reports: