with Whitey while he was on the lam. According to Weeks, Jackie had even helped Whitey get a fake ID which Weeks delivered to Whitey during a rendezvous in Chicago. Jackie was sentenced to six months in federal prison for lying to a grand jury about his actions, while Billy was forced to resign as president of the University of Massachusetts. Weeks also testified against two of Bulger's friends in law enforcement; Special Agent Connolly and Lieutenant Richard J. Schneiderhan of the Massachusetts State Police. Weeks was then sentenced to five years in federal prison. Family Kevin Weeks married his longtime girlfriend, Pamela Cavaleri (born 1957), on April 26, 1980 at the Gate of Heaven Roman Catholic Church in their native South Boston. They have two sons, Kevin Barry Weeks (born 1982), to whom Whitey Bulger stood as godfather, and Brian Weeks (born 1986), to whom Kevin O'Connor, another former enforcer, stood as godfather. The couple later separated. Current status Weeks was released from Federal prison in early 2005. He collaborated with journalist Phyllis Karas (of People magazine). Weeks's account of his life with Bulger and Flemmi was published in March 2006. He was a star witness at Connolly's 2008 trial on state charges of murdering former World Jai Alai president John Callahan, as well as at Bulger's 2013 trial on racketeering charges two years after Bulger was finally captured. At the latter trial, Bulger lost his composure when Weeks called him a rat and the two former compatriots almost came to blows. At a book signing in April 2006, Kevin Weeks told the crowd at a Boston Barnes & Noble that he once intended to return to being a gangster once he was released from prison. "Now I can't," he quipped, "Everybody knows my face." In popular culture Actor Jesse Plemons portrayed Weeks in the 2015 film Black Mass. Books Weeks, Kevin; Karas, Phyllis, Brutal: The Untold Story of My Life Inside Whitey Bulger's Irish Mob, William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition (March 13, 2007). Weeks, Kevin; Karas, Phyllis, Where's Whitey?, Tonto Books, October 15, 2010. Weeks, Kevin; Karas, Phyllis, Hunted Down: The FBI's Pursuit and Capture of Whitey Bulger, Fracas Press, July 22, 2015. References External links Boston Globe Profile 1956 births Living people American autobiographers American gangsters of Irish descent American gangsters American people of Welsh descent Winter Hill Gang Organized crime memoirists People from South Boston Catholics