One murder they won't pin on Whitey

By adamg on Fri, 08/02/2013 - 3:37pm

The Globe reports the Middlesex County DA's office charges that potential Bulger witness Stephen "Stippo" Rakes was murdered - by an angry business partner who laced his coffee at a McDonald's with cyanide.

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seriously

By SatansFist on Fri, 08/02/2013 - 3:42pm.

that murder plan, is making Aaron Hernandez look like a criminal mastermind.

just link yourself in time and location to the victim, leave your prints in his car, and hangout with him on store cameras before the murder.. and then leave his car at that same McDonald's...

all hoping they will be distracted by whitey's trial....

worst plan ever

I've already got my prison

By MattyC on Fri, 08/02/2013 - 3:51pm.

I've already got my prison penpal letter written, ready to hear back his tale of innocence and woe.

So, so bizarre. As if this

By Lyndsay on Fri, 08/02/2013 - 11:07pm.

So, so bizarre. As if this trial weren't crazy enough. What a sad ending for him (Rakes). And what a weird way to kill someone.

Um...

By dmcboston on Sat, 08/03/2013 - 6:44am.

...am I doing this wrong? If I owe you money, don't you kill me, not the other way around?

depends,

By anon on Sun, 08/04/2013 - 12:27am.

ever get paid by a dead person?