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Robert Fitzpatrick

Biography

Robert Fitzpatrick

Robert Fitzpatrick spent 20-plus years as an FBI agent and chief in a career highlighted by his involvement in the Martin Luther King, Jr. killing and the ABSCAM investigation in Miami that resulted in the indictments of numerous public officials. He played a key role in the famed “Mississippi Burning” investigation and recovered the rifle that was used in the MLK assassination and that ultimately led to the arrest of James Earl Ray.

Robert Fitzpatrick

Books by Robert Fitzpatrick

Robert Fitzpatrick with Jon Land - Biography, Nonfiction, True Crime

In his crusade to bring Whitey Bulger to justice, FBI agent Robert Fitzpatrick faced not only Whitey but also corrupt FBI agents, along with political cronies and enablers from Boston to Washington who, in one way or another, blocked his efforts at every step.