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While Winter Hill Gang members are alleged to have been involved with most typical organized crime related activities, they are perhaps most known for fixing horse races in the northeastern United States . Twenty-one members and associates, including Bulger's predecessor Howie Winter , were indicted by federal prosecutors in 1979 .

The Winter Hill Gang also played a central role in the Boston Irish Mob Wars of the 1960s between Winter Hill leader James "Buddy" McLean and Bernard McLaughlin 's Charlestown Mob .

The gang was also tied to the murder of Roger Wheeler in Tulsa, Oklahoma .


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