David Boeri
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Boston, MA, United States
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'Whitey' Bulger, One Of The Most Feared Men In Boston's History, Has Died
The convicted mobster rose to power as a secret informant to the FBI and counted on agents to help him get away with murder and extortion. → Read More
Celebrating WBUR's David Boeri, Retiring Today
In his 50 years of award winning journalism in radio and television, David's written books, hosted shows, staked out Boston's most notorious mobsters and camera-shy politicians. → Read More
For Months, A Boston Federal Courtroom Has Been Spotlighting MS-13's Brutal Violence
The gang known has become President Trump’s symbol of what’s wrong with illegal immigration. The criminal case in Boston is the largest in the country against MS-13. → Read More
Peter Gelzinis, News Poet Of The City, Retires From Boston Herald After 45 Years
The longtime Herald columnist has retired. He sat down with David Boeri to talk about his career. → Read More
Cardinal Bernard Law, Former Head Of Boston Archdiocese, Is Dead
WBUR reporter David Boeri joins Morning Edition to talk about Cardinal Bernard Law, who died Wednesday morning at age 86. → Read More
23-Year-Old MS-13 Gang Member Pleads Guilty In Stabbing Death Of Chelsea Teen
Twenty-three-year-old Juan Joel Medina Martinez, of admitted to killing Irvin de Paz, of Chelsea. → Read More
MS-13 Member Pleads Guilty To 2015 Murder Of 15-Year-Old In East Boston
Henry Josue Parada Martinez pleaded guilty Wednesday in the September 2015 death of an East Boston teen. → Read More
2 Jurors Reflect On Verdict In Trial Of Everett Man Convicted Of ISIS Plot
Two jurors speak about their decision to convict David Wright of terrorism-related charges. → Read More
Whistleblower Lawsuit Says Mass. Mental Health Center Defrauded The Government By Using 'Unqualified' Employees
The lawsuit accuses South Bay Mental Health Center Inc. of defrauding the federal and state government of $130 million. → Read More
Pharmacist Acquitted On Murder Charges But Guilty On Others In Deadly Meningitis Case
The supervisory pharmacist at the now-closed compounding pharmacy in Framingham that's blamed for a fatal meningitis outbreak was convicted on charges of mail fraud and racketeering. → Read More
Everett Man Found Guilty On All Charges In ISIS Terrorist Plot
A federal jury found David Wright guilty on five counts of conspiracy to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization and to commit acts of terror across national boundaries. → Read More
Everett Man Takes The Stand In Trial For Beheading Plot
David Wright, who is on trial for participating in a plot to behead a conservative blogger, said he was living in a "fantasy" world when he took the stand Wednesday. → Read More
Quality Control Worker Says She Was Afraid Of Pharmacist At Center Of Meningitis Outbreak
Annette Robinson, who worked at the New England Compounding Center from 2005 to 2012, testified that Glenn Chin ignored her reports of contaminated drug samples. → Read More
FBI Informant Testifies In Trial Of Everett Man Accused Of Plotting To Help ISIS
Prosecutors calls their witness "a confidential human source." The defense calls him "a paid informant" and a liar for profit. → Read More
Trial Opens For Everett Man Plotting To Kill Americans For ISIS
A jury in Boston has begun hearing the evidence in the terrorism trial of David Wright, who is accused of plotting to kill Americans on behalf of the Islamic State. → Read More
Chief Pharmacist Kept Filthy Facility In Mass. That Caused Meningitis Deaths, Prosecutors Say
Opening statements began Tuesday in the trial of Glenn Chin, a former pharmacist at the now-closed New England Compounding Center who faces second-degree murder charges. → Read More
U.S. Attorney Suffers Another Setback In Pursuing Union-Related Extortion
The U.S. attorney's office in Massachusetts has in the last month taken a one-two punch in its use of federal law to prosecute alleged extortion by union members. → Read More
'Top Chef' Trial Juror Says Prosecutors Never Came Close To Proving Case Against Teamsters
"To me at least it was never close to being proven that they were guilty," juror Brandon Altieri told WBUR. → Read More
On North Carolina's Outer Banks, A Preview Of What Might Be In Store For Mass. Barrier Beaches
We look to the Outer Banks, where beaches and seaside homes are succumbing to the encroaching ocean, as a possible harbinger of what's to come for barrier beaches here in Massachusetts as the climate warms, storms become more frequent, and erosion worsens. → Read More
Sentence Concludes Dramatic Teen Suicide Case
Michelle Carter, 20, has been sentenced to serve 15 months in jail for causing the death of her boyfriend, Conrad Roy III. Carter will remain free while she appeals her conviction. → Read More