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Days ago in the trial about his efforts to get the fbi to stop using bulger as an informant. fitzpatrick described an fbi riddled with corruption. he also wrote a book called "betrayal: whitey bulger and the fbi agent who fought to bring him down." robert fitzpatrick joins us live from providence, rhode island. mr. fitzpatrick, good to have you with us. in a sense, the fbi is on trial. do you believe that the fbi let bulger get away with murder? >> well, they certainly helped him. they certainly were in his corner for a number of years, at least 25 years. they certainly protected him, and whil...

Suspicious. rakes was set to testify but prosecutors said he was no longer needed to take the stand. >> it is tragic. it's sad. this case has had more twists and turns than the most creative novelists could come up with. i really don't know what a motive could be. >> reporter: as for bulger's ex-partner, he is expected to face cross-examination next week before the prosecution wraps up its case. then it's the defense's turn leading to one big question -- do you think whitey bulger will take the stand? >> i hope he does. his word went to great lengths last year to say he would take the stand an...

A jogger discovering the body of alleged bulger extortion victim steven rakes wednesday. a source tells cnn authorities call the death suspicious. rakes had been set to testify, but prosecutors told him he was no longer needed to take the stand. >> it's tragic, it's sad. this case has had more twists and turns than the most creative novelist could come up with, so i really don't know what a motive could be. >> reporter: as for bulger's ex-partner, he's expected to face cross examination next week before the prosecution wraps up its case. then it will be the defense's turn, leading to one big q...