Ex-FBI agent John “Zip” Connolly’s longtime lawyer is flummoxed by Florida’s resolution to query his shopper’s medical parole.
Attorney Peter Mullane stated he has no thought what triggered Tuesday’s listening to, saying we’ll all discover out when the Commission on Offender Review begins its assembly at 9 a.m.
“It came out of the blue,” Mullane advised the Herald Monday. “It was a surprise to everyone.”
He stated the “mystery” after “nothing has changed” with Connolly’s case.
As the Herald reported over the weekend, the 83-year-old Connolly was allowed to return to Massachusetts on a medical launch on Feb. 17, 2021, as a result of he had a couple of yr to stay after being known as “terminally ill.” He stays alive.
Connolly is on the agenda because the eleventh on the listing of convicts set for “Parole and Conditional Medical Releases/Revocations.”
Connolly was convicted of second-degree homicide in 2008 for sporting his FBI-issued sidearm when he met with Whitey Bulger in Boston to warn him of what businessman John Callahan knew. Bulger was murdered in a West Virginia jail in 2018.
Callahan, the previous president of World Jai Alai, was shot useless by John Martorano, one in all Whitey’s hitmen. Martorano testified he was working for the mobster when he killed Callahan, his buddy. Whitey wished Callahan useless as a result of the Boston businessman may implicate them in a 1981 slaying of one other World Jai Alai govt.
The interstate compact signed by Connolly permitting him to relocate dwelling along with his spouse in Massachusetts states “termination of supervision” is ready for December of 2047. That now appears in jeopardy.
Source: www.bostonherald.com”