Howie Winter
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Howie Winter was a prominent Boston Irish-American mobster best known for leading the Winter Hill Gang before Whitey Bulger’s rise to power.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Howie Winter canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mobster
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organized crime figure ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activityLocation |
Boston, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Somerville, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Boston Irish mob
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Whitey Bulger NERFINISHED ⓘ Winter Hill Gang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| criminalActivity |
extortion
ⓘ
gambling operations ⓘ loan sharking ⓘ racketeering ⓘ |
| criminalOrganization | Winter Hill Gang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criminalSphere | organized crime in New England ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Irish-American ⓘ |
| familyName | Winter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Howie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| name | Howie Winter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableEvent | federal prosecution that weakened his control of the Winter Hill Gang ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading the Winter Hill Gang in the Boston area
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role in Boston organized crime ⓘ |
| occupation |
crime boss
ⓘ
mobster ⓘ |
| position | leader of the Winter Hill Gang ⓘ |
| predecessorAsLeaderOfWinterHillGang | James "Buddy" McLean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativePositionInHistory | Winter Hill Gang leader before Whitey Bulger’s rise to power ⓘ |
| successorAsLeaderOfWinterHillGang | Whitey Bulger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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