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Capone & Ness

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Capone Real Name & Alias Alphonse Capone & "Scarface"
Capone Place Of Birth Brooklyn NY
Capone Parents Gabriel A Barber & Teresa
Capone Attended School Until... sixth grade
Johnny Torrio older criminal who ran a James Street gang
Charles "Lucky" Luciano lifelong friend of Capone who grew up to be a major crime boss
In His Late Teens, Torrio Hired Capone As... a bouncer in the saloon-brothel he ran in Brooklyn
The Scar On Capone's Face Is From... an altercation who slashed him with a knife during a dispute over a girl
Big Jim Colosimo Torrio's uncle who Torrio went to help in Chicago (Capone went with him)
Colosimo's Death he was killed by Torrio & Capone so they could use his organization for their criminal plans
Dion O'Banion the head of the North Side Gang who was assassinated in 1942
After Torrio Was In The Hospital For Days After Being Shot... he gave everything to Al & returned to Brooklyn
When He Was 26, Al Capone... became the most powerful crime boss in Chicago
Elliot Ness' Team the Untoucables
The Untouchables Were Put In Charge Of... harassing & distracting Capone while they composed a case against him
In 1929, Al Capone Was Convicted On... 23 counts
Frank Nitti put in charge of Capone's organization after Capone's arrest
Capone Death died in his house in January 25th of 1947
Elliot Ness Place Of Birth Chicago IL
Ness Graduated From... The University Of Chicago
Ness' Parents Both Immigrated From... Norway
Ness' Parents Peter A Baker & Emma A Baker
Ness Death living in a homeless shelter and died in 1957
Treasury Department group getting Al Capone & cleaning up Chicago's organized crime
Capone's Sentence Was... 11+ years
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