Freddy Geas | |
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Born | Fotios Geas April 4, 1967 |
Other names | Freddy Geas |
Criminal status | Incarcerated at ADX Florence |
Criminal charge | 2 counts of murder in aid of racketeering |
Penalty | Life imprisonment (2011) |
Fotios "Freddy" Geas (born April 4, 1967) is an American criminal and an associate of the Genovese crime family, based in New York City. He is a former Mafia hitman operating out of Springfield, Massachusetts and often worked with his brother Ty Geas.
Geas is accused of having orchestrated the 2018 murder of Winter Hill Gang mobster Whitey Bulger in prison, and was charged in relation to the incident in August 2022.[1] His trial was scheduled to begin in December 2024, but in May 2024, he made an undisclosed plea deal with the U.S. attorney's office in the Northern District of West Virginia.