1/18/2015: Whitey Bulger, Rescue, Volcano
60 Minutes
CBS News
3.8 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 26 February 2015
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
FBI agents tell Steve Kroft about their 16-year search and eventual capture of Boston mobster Whitey Bulger, once No. 1 on the Most Wanted list. Also, Lesley Stahl has the untold story of a young, American banker's 1975 return to Vietnam to save his stranded Vietnamese colleagues and their families. Finally, volcanoes are found all over the world and many could spew lava and mass destruction -- we just don't know when; Scott Pelley reports.
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| 1:15.5 | PlayIt at Play. It. |
| 1:21.1 | That's the apartment. |
| 1:26.6 | That corner on a third floor. |
| 1:28.1 | The apartment belonged to Boston mobster and longtime fugitive Whitey Bulger, |
| 1:33.0 | then the most wanted man in America. |
| 1:35.4 | Bulger alluded the FBI for 14 years by hiding in plain sight in Santa Monica, California. |
| 1:41.9 | Tonight, you'll hear from the agents who finally caught him with some help from an |
| 1:45.6 | alley cat and his girlfriend's breast implants. |
| 1:49.1 | We just rushed him. |
| 1:50.1 | He mean guns out, FBI, don't move. |
| 1:52.6 | I asked him to identify himself, and that didn't go over well. |
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