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- Richard James " Two-Gun " Hart (born James Vincenzo Capone; Italian: [vinˈtʃɛntso kaˈpoːne]; March 28, 1892 – October 1, 1952) was an Italian-American sharpshooter and prohibition agent, who was noted for his cowboy style and for being the elder brother of gangsters Al, Frank, and Ralph Capone.
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Ralph Capone was tried for tax evasion in 1951, and Hart testified during the trial, revealing his identity as James Vincenzo Capone, causing a newspaper sensation, although his identity had already been revealed during family visits decades before. Hart's death announced in a local newspaper
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Mar 15, 2024 · After his death, his mother, Teresa Capone, died in 1952. His older brothers, Capone's real-life renditions of characters Ralph Capone aka "Bottles" and James Vincenzo aka "Two-Gun," had both moved past their criminal days. James Capone passed away in Nebraska in 1952 and Ralph Capone died in Wisconsin in 1974.
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Sep 18, 2020 · Born Vincenzo Capone, Al's oldest brother took on the American name James after the family immigrated to New York and settled in Brooklyn. As author Jeff McArthur reveals in his 2015 biography Two Gun Hart: Lawman, Cowboy, and Long-Lost Brother of Al Capone , the Capone brother who took the side of law and order would go on to garner fame for ...
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Born: 28 March 1892, Angri, Kingdom of Italy (Present-day Angri, Italy) Died: 1 October 1952, Homer, Nebraska, United States of America. His nickname was Two Gun. James left home at sixteen to head west, hoping to shake his Italian roots and Brooklyn accent.
Feb 10, 2019 · Feb 10, 2019. --. The Strange Tale of Al Capone’s big brother. Al Capone’s oldest brother Vincenzo was born in Campania in 1892, well before his father would summon his family to America ...
Sep 17, 2016 · James Vincenzo Capone was the oldest brother of Al Capone or popularly known as Scarface or the king of the gangsters. At age of 16, Vicenzo Capone left the family home in Brooklyn and moved to Nebraska to join a circus. Capone disguised his Italian roots and worked to lose the Brooklyn accent. At the outbreak of First World War, he enlisted in ...
Dec 1, 2011 · Finally, on October 1, 1952, the Prohibition cowboy once feared as Two-Gun Hart suffered a severe heart attack and died in Homer. He was 60 years old. “And now,” as famed Midwestern radio commentator Paul Harvey used to say, “the rest of the story.”. The truth was that the man who achieved a modicum of celebrity as Richard J.
