[1]Interview with the author, December 9, 1994. The first full account disclosing the FBI's curious role in the undermining of a small section of Dorchester was written by Kevin Cullen, one of New England's best investigative reporters, and appeared on page one of the Boston Sunday Globe on May 13, 1990.

[2]Kevin Cullen, "Neighborhood Pays High Price for Presence of FBI Informant, Boston Globe, May 13, 1990, p. 1.

[3]Interview with the author, December 10, 1994.

[4]Interview with the author, December 10, 1994.

[5]Interview with the author, December 11, 1994.

[6]Interview with the author, December 1, 1994.