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Roger Milton Wheeler Sr. (February 27, 1926 – May 27, 1981) was an American businessman from Tulsa, Oklahoma, the former chairman of Telex Corporation, and former owner of World Jai Alai. He was murdered by members of organized crime who discovered that Wheeler had uncovered their embezzlement scheme at World Jai Alai.
Listen to the story of how Roger Wheeler, a Tulsa businessman, was killed by the Winter Hill Gang in 1981 for exposing an embezzlement scheme. Detective Mike Huff, who investigated the case for 16 years, shares his insights and experiences on VoicesofOklahoma.com.
16 de may. de 2022 · Roger Wheeler, a Tulsa businessman and jai alai owner, was killed by a hitman in 1981 at his club's parking lot. His death was linked to Boston mob boss James \"Whitey\" Bulger, who was also involved in other crimes and died in prison in 2018.
31 de oct. de 2018 · Roger Wheeler was killed by James Whitey Bulger, a notorious mobster, in 1981. Watch the original report by Brian Jenkins, a former Channel 8 reporter, on the tragic event.
30 de oct. de 2018 · —Roger Wheeler, 1981, Owner of World Jai Alai, suspected Bulger’s group of skimming money from the business, shot in between the eyes at a Tulsa, Oklahoma, country club. Martorano testified that he did the shooting.
10 de oct. de 2003 · The former agent, H. Paul Rico, 78, was arrested at his home near Miami on a murder charge brought by a grand jury in Tulsa, Okla., in the death of Roger Wheeler, the president of the Telex ...
21 de nov. de 1999 · Roger Wheeler, a billionaire oil and gas investor, was shot dead by a Winter Hill Gang enforcer in Tulsa in 1981. The FBI in Boston knew the killer's identity, but failed to share it with Oklahoma authorities for 15 years.
