Sentence examples for former hitman from inspiring English sources

Flash back to several hours earlier where we meet Neeson's former hitman, Jimmy "the Gravedigger" Conlon, drunkenly wrestling with the ghosts of his violent past.

Plenty of slick, macho action thrills as a former hitman protects himself and his family from hostile heavies – primarily by shooting them all.

So said John Martorano, a former hitman known as "The Executioner", of his fellow mobsters in a gang led by James Whiteyy" Bulger (pictured), who was was found guilty of 11 murders and racketeering on August 13th.

His latest memorable character is as the title role in John Wick, a stylish, violent revenge tale about a former hitman seeking revenge on the Russian mafia after the murder of his late wife's dog.

While doing a dusk-till-dawn shepherding job on an estranged son (Joel Kinnaman) who's witnessed a mob hit, Neeson's boozy, washed-up former hitman faces off at regular intervals against heavyweight thesps Ed Harris, Vincent D'Onofrio and Nick Nolte.

A packed courtroom in Boston listened in rapt silence on Monday as a former hitman for the once-feared Winter Hill Gang testified against his former underworld boss, James Whiteyy" Bulger, who is standing trial on multiple counts of racketeering as well as ordering or taking part in 19 murders during his dark reign across the city.

Witnesses, including former hitmen and a moll, paint an unflattering picture of Mr Bulger.

His former Hitmen teammate, Ryan Getzlaf won the Cup with the Anaheim Ducks in 2007.

Thirty-nine former Hitmen players have gone on to play in the National Hockey League.

Ed O'Ross as Itchy: Caprice's other hitman.

Higgins has also written a sequence of 21 novels since Eye of the Storm (1992), featuring Sean Dillon, a former IRA hitman.