BOSTON (AP) — As James “Whitey” Bulger’s former partner in crime endured a relentless cross-examination by Bulger’s lawyer, he stuck to his story that Bulger strangled two young women, and even added a new accusation — that Bulger was a pedophile.Stephen “The Rifleman” Flemmi made the claim Tuesday as Bulger’s lawyer aggressively questioned Flemmi about his own admission that he had engaged in oral sex with his girlfriend’s teenage daughter, Deborah Hussey, in the 1970s. Flemmi lobbed a similar accusation back at Bulger.
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