What is Howie Winter?
'''Howard Thomas Winter''' (March 17, 1929 – November 12, 2020) was an American [[mobster]]. He was a [[Crime boss|leader]] of the [[Winter Hill Gang]]. He was born in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]. He was active from 1965 to 1979 when he went to jail for [[extortion]]. He was released in 1987. He was arrested again in 1993 after dealing [[cocaine]]. He was released in 2003. Winter died on November 12, 2020 in [[Millbury, Massachusetts]] from a [[heart attack]], aged 91.<ref>{{cite news|url= https://www.masslive.com/boston/2020/11/howie-winter-former-winter-hill-gang-leader-dies-at-age-91.html |title=Howie Winter, former Winter Hill Gang leader, dies at age 91 |website=Mass Live|access-date=14 November 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Winter, Howie}} [[Category:1929 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:People from Boston]] [[Category:People convicted of drug offenses]] [[Category:American mobsters]] {{US-bio-stub}}