Kevin Cullen : Whitey Bulger 's worst fear is to be called in an informant . Cullen : The FBI has a list of people who are considered " high value targets, " and the FBI will go after them if they're on that list. There was a method to what Bulger 's few remaining sycophants would consider the madness of admitting to shaking down drug dealers who peddled poison to the neighborhood . Cullen : Bulger obsessed with being the good bad guy , who helped old ladies with groceries . Defense burden : His friends are vile , murdering thugs , and he was in charge , Cullen says .
Kevin Cullen : Whitey Bulger 's worst fear is to be called in an informant . Cullen : The FBI has a list of people who are considered " high value targets, " and the FBI will go after them if they're on that list. Cullen : Bulger obsessed with being the good bad guy , who helped old ladies with groceries . Defense burden : His friends are vile , murdering thugs , and he was in charge , Cullen says .