Government informant has dream job

Jaws dropped when prominent defense attorney Bob George was charged with laundering drug money last March. Even more jaws dropped the other day when George’s lawyers said he was the victim of a vindictive prosecution brought because he once represented someone who plotted to murder a federal prosecutor. Lost in all this is the guy who got Bob George indicted in the first place: a former client who has morphed from career criminal to career informant.

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