Boston Gang War | Bullets Over Boston: The Irish Mob

during the 60s Salvy is barely on the

during the 60s Salvy is barely on the radar of the Mafia and the main Irish

radar of the Mafia and the main Irish

radar of the Mafia and the main Irish gangs in Somerville and Charlestown in

gangs in Somerville and Charlestown in

gangs in Somerville and Charlestown in the North End the Mafia dominates the

the North End the Mafia dominates the

the North End the Mafia dominates the city’s organized crime from here

city’s organized crime from here

city’s organized crime from here Godfather Gerry and jewel oh and his

Godfather Gerry and jewel oh and his

Godfather Gerry and jewel oh and his consul iary Larry Zunino take a cut from

consul iary Larry Zunino take a cut from

consul iary Larry Zunino take a cut from the rackets run by other gangs crime in

the rackets run by other gangs crime in

the rackets run by other gangs crime in Southie however is small-time but even

Southie however is small-time but even

Southie however is small-time but even here gangster still have to pay a street

here gangster still have to pay a street

here gangster still have to pay a street tax to the Mafia competing street gangs

tax to the Mafia competing street gangs

tax to the Mafia competing street gangs run nickel and dime gaming and

run nickel and dime gaming and

run nickel and dime gaming and protection rackets James Bulger is an

protection rackets James Bulger is an

protection rackets James Bulger is an enforcer and debt collector for one of

enforcer and debt collector for one of

enforcer and debt collector for one of them but Bulger’s gang has rivals seen

them but Bulger’s gang has rivals seen

them but Bulger’s gang has rivals seen here in a rare and battered old

here in a rare and battered old

here in a rare and battered old photograph a cocky young group of

photograph a cocky young group of

photograph a cocky young group of robbers led by pat nice we would thief

robbers led by pat nice we would thief

robbers led by pat nice we would thief we’d like to steal and we like to party

we’d like to steal and we like to party

we’d like to steal and we like to party and we might make enough money at once

and we might make enough money at once

and we might make enough money at once to go at the last two or three months

to go at the last two or three months

to go at the last two or three months but while we’re all partying would

but while we’re all partying would

but while we’re all partying would always be looking for the next for the

always be looking for the next for the

always be looking for the next for the next one these gang operates in the

next one these gang operates in the

next one these gang operates in the South Boston docks in what is now the

South Boston docks in what is now the

South Boston docks in what is now the Connelly terminal one of their

Connelly terminal one of their

Connelly terminal one of their specialties is raiding parked trucks

specialties is raiding parked trucks

specialties is raiding parked trucks full of the daily catch

a lot of money into nutrition crabmeat a

a lot of money into nutrition crabmeat a lot of money in items that is sold every

lot of money in items that is sold every

lot of money in items that is sold every day goods that are consumed every day

day goods that are consumed every day

day goods that are consumed every day that’s what you would like to steal one

that’s what you would like to steal one

that’s what you would like to steal one night in July 1969 in the same month

night in July 1969 in the same month

night in July 1969 in the same month that Niall Armstrong makes his giant

that Niall Armstrong makes his giant

that Niall Armstrong makes his giant leap for mankind

leap for mankind

leap for mankind knees men are celebrating another

knees men are celebrating another

knees men are celebrating another successful heist a drunken brawl breaks

successful heist a drunken brawl breaks

successful heist a drunken brawl breaks out with some of Bulger’s gang members

out with some of Bulger’s gang members

out with some of Bulger’s gang members by chance

by chance

by chance both knee and Bulger are in another bar

both knee and Bulger are in another bar

both knee and Bulger are in another bar nearby when they hear what’s happening

nearby when they hear what’s happening

nearby when they hear what’s happening the two share a ride to the fight

the two share a ride to the fight

the two share a ride to the fight knowing they are about to become mortal

knowing they are about to become mortal

knowing they are about to become mortal enemies and we pulled up mean whitey

enemies and we pulled up mean whitey

enemies and we pulled up mean whitey just kind of looked at each other eyes

just kind of looked at each other eyes

just kind of looked at each other eyes as well be the last time we’ll be

as well be the last time we’ll be

as well be the last time we’ll be talking on this level

talking on this level

talking on this level see you later he says see you later dena

see you later he says see you later dena

see you later he says see you later dena the shield started the war lasts from

the shield started the war lasts from

the shield started the war lasts from 1969 to 72 at first its knees gang who

1969 to 72 at first its knees gang who

1969 to 72 at first its knees gang who are on the receiving end

are on the receiving end

are on the receiving end dodging Bulger’s bullets in a deadly

dodging Bulger’s bullets in a deadly

dodging Bulger’s bullets in a deadly game of cat and mouse knee tries to hit

game of cat and mouse knee tries to hit

game of cat and mouse knee tries to hit back without success he and Bulger are

back without success he and Bulger are

back without success he and Bulger are soon stalking each other we’ve actually

soon stalking each other we’ve actually

soon stalking each other we’ve actually run around the projects in the middle of

run around the projects in the middle of

run around the projects in the middle of the afternoon I had a rifle with a scope

the afternoon I had a rifle with a scope

the afternoon I had a rifle with a scope he had an automatic weapon of some sort

he had an automatic weapon of some sort

he had an automatic weapon of some sort and I kept trying to line him up in the

and I kept trying to line him up in the

and I kept trying to line him up in the scope and he kept moving fast and I

scope and he kept moving fast and I

scope and he kept moving fast and I couldn’t get a clean shot so I didn’t

couldn’t get a clean shot so I didn’t

couldn’t get a clean shot so I didn’t take it this in the middlee afternoon

take it this in the middlee afternoon

take it this in the middlee afternoon and no one’s seen anything that’s what

and no one’s seen anything that’s what

and no one’s seen anything that’s what Boston was like back then

Boston was like back then

Boston was like back then but the war turns ugly when knees

but the war turns ugly when knees

but the war turns ugly when knees brother falls victim to a Bulger

brother falls victim to a Bulger

brother falls victim to a Bulger associate when Peter got killed I

associate when Peter got killed I

associate when Peter got killed I decided I could kill and I started

decided I could kill and I started

decided I could kill and I started hunting me is an ex-marine with combat

hunting me is an ex-marine with combat

hunting me is an ex-marine with combat experience in Vietnam he tracks his

experience in Vietnam he tracks his

experience in Vietnam he tracks his target with cold-blooded

target with cold-blooded

target with cold-blooded single-mindedness one cold and wet night

single-mindedness one cold and wet night

single-mindedness one cold and wet night in November 1969 knee finally confronts

in November 1969 knee finally confronts

in November 1969 knee finally confronts his brother’s killer I finally trapped

his brother’s killer I finally trapped

his brother’s killer I finally trapped him coming home

I creeped up the alleyway as he’s

I creeped up the alleyway as he’s packing and then when he turned around I

packing and then when he turned around I

packing and then when he turned around I said what’s your turn and I opened up on

said what’s your turn and I opened up on

said what’s your turn and I opened up on them because I shot him over the hot

them because I shot him over the hot

them because I shot him over the hot under the hot blew out his right lung I

under the hot blew out his right lung I

under the hot blew out his right lung I think I hit him twice in the stomach I

think I hit him twice in the stomach I

think I hit him twice in the stomach I thought I hit him in the hot and when he

thought I hit him in the hot and when he

thought I hit him in the hot and when he went down I kicked his teeth out my spin

went down I kicked his teeth out my spin

went down I kicked his teeth out my spin on it incredibly these brothers killer

on it incredibly these brothers killer

on it incredibly these brothers killer survives but now Bulger knows that rival

survives but now Bulger knows that rival

survives but now Bulger knows that rival gang leader Patni is a dangerous

gang leader Patni is a dangerous

gang leader Patni is a dangerous opponent as war is breaking out among

opponent as war is breaking out among

opponent as war is breaking out among Irish gangs in South Boston to the north

Irish gangs in South Boston to the north

Irish gangs in South Boston to the north another Irish gang war is ending