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May 6, 2024 · Al Capone (born January 17, 1899, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died January 25, 1947, Palm Island, Miami Beach, Florida) was an American Prohibition-era gangster, who dominated organized crime in Chicago from 1925 to 1931 and became perhaps the most famous gangster in the United States.
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May 17, 2024 · Alphonse Gabriel "Al" Capone (1899 – 1947) Al Capone, also called Scarface, was a major gangster during the Prohibition era in Chicago. He was eventually prosecuted and convicted for tax evasion in 1931. He was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison and served 8 before he was released. He died from a stroke in 1947.
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May 15, 2024 · The Chicago Outfit was founded during the 1910s, but it became notorious under the leadership of Al Capone. When crime boss Johnny Torrio invited Capone to Chicago from New York in 1920, it set the foundation for Capone's rise to the top. Capone, leader of the Outfit from 1925 to 1931, was involved in underground activities long before taking ...
May 13, 2024 · UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 16: Al Capone on the day of his release from jail, Chicago, 1939. He moved to Palm Island, Florida, never to take over his old crime organization, and died of pneumonia in 1947. (Photo by Chicago Sun-Times/Chicago Daily News collection/Chicago History Museum/Getty Images)
May 16, 2024 · On April 21, 1986, 30 million viewers watched The Mystery of Al Capone’s Vaults, a two-hour live TV special hosted by Geraldo Rivera. The show explored secret chambers that were recently ...
May 15, 2024 · Dive into the riveting world of Al Capone, one of history’s most notorious gangsters. Our documentary, “Al Capone: The Infamous Mobster’s Untold Story,” unve...
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