His early mug shots attest to a certain brooding criminal sexiness. Whitey Bulger, the inspiration for Martin Scorsese’s The Departed, was arrested in Santa Monica earlier this month. The 82 year-old mobster ran Boston’s south side for decades and was responsible for dozens of gangland killings. Jack Nicholson portrayed him in the movie.
Nabbed “Departed” Mob Boss Bulger = surprisingly HOT as a Young Thug…
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He is sentenced…and is off to the pen to do retirement gangland style.