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     • Frank Nitti was an Italian-born American gangster, best known as one of the top henchmen of the notorious gangster Al Capone. Nitti was in charge of the monetary matters of the ‘Chicago Outfit’ and later took control over the gang. Born in Campania, Italy, he was the first cousin of Al Capone.
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   Frank Nitti was an American gangster in Chicago who was Al Capone’s chief enforcer and inherited Capone’s criminal empire when Capone went to prison in 1931. Starting as a barber, Nitti became a fence for stolen goods and about 1920 joined Capone’s gang.

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   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Frank Nitti (born 1896?, Naples, Italy—died March 19, 1943, North Riverside, Ill., U.S.) was an American gangster in Chicago who was Al Capone’s chief enforcer and inherited Capone’s criminal empire when Capone went to prison in 1931.

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   Did Frank Nitti really die?

   • You have just read an eye-witness account of how Frank Nitti, the man who succeeded Al Capone as head of the Chicago criminal empire, really died. He was not thrown off the roof of a downtown building by Eliot Ness, as portrayed in Brian De Palma`s $20 million production of ”The Untouchables,” now being shown at a theater near you.

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   What did Nitti do for a living?

   • Nitti ran a barber shop from where he peddled bootleg liquor and where various denizens of the neighborhood would fence stolen property. He had a knack for smuggling whiskey from Canada to Chicago and distributing it throughout the city, a talent that brought him to Capone's attention.

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   Did Nitti get into trouble?

   • Nitti did manage to get into trouble on his own, though. In late December of 1932 he had a run-in with a gangster named Ted Newberry, who was running what used to be the George Moran (aka "Bugs" Moran) / Charles Dion O'Bannion gang. Newberry, it was rumored, had Chicago mayor Anton J. Cermak on his payroll and vowed to get Nitti.

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   Frank Nitti was an Italian-born American gangster, best known as one of the top henchmen of the notorious gangster Al Capone. Nitti was in charge of the monetary matters of the ‘Chicago Outfit’ and later took control over the gang. Born in Campania, Italy, he was the first cousin of Al Capone.

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   Aug 9, 2021 · The man who police described as the finance minister and murder agent for the old Capone mob, which he took over when Big Al was packed off to prison for income-tax evasion, was a swarthy...

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   Mini Bio. Although Frank Nitti has gotten the reputation over the years as the right-hand man of gangster Al Capone and a feared killer in his own right, this has actually proven not to be the case.

   • Birth Date: January 27, 1886

   • Death Date: March 19, 1943

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   Feb 19, 2008 · Frank The Enforcer Nitti is arguably the most glamorized gangster in history. He was an infamous Chicago wiseguy who eventually rose to command the city's premier underworld organization―The Outfit.

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    Dec 31, 2010 · frank nitti: true story of the enforcer Frank Nitti was born in Sicily in the 1880s. He emigrated to New York City after the end of World War I, and later moved to Chicago, where he set up business as a barber, with a profitable sideline as a small-time jewel thief and fence.

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    Mar 17, 2003 · Mrs. Frank Nitti, widow of the gang chieftain who shot and killed himself Friday, is the former confidential secretary to Edward (Easy Eddie) J. O’Hare, reputed front man for the Capone syndicate, who was slain by shotgun assassins on Nov. 8, 1939, persons close to the family disclosed yesterday.