The family of Gangster Alphonse (“Scarface”) Capone ... Alcatraz. The former overlord of Chicago booze and prostitution was taken some 400 miles from Alcatraz to the Federal correctional ...

Al Capone avoided long stints in prison by taking corrupt measures such ... Capone was transferred to maximum-security Alcatraz in San Francisco amid rumors that he was manipulating the system ...

Donald Trump Jr. suggested reopening Alcatraz after his father’s plan to create a detention centre at Guantanamo Bay. The ...

Part of a memorandum dated February 5, 1938, that appears to describe Al Capone having a seizure in Alcatraz prison after a period of confusion. Family photographs taken in 1945. Reprinted with ...

On October 17, 1931, Al Capone was convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to 11 years in prison, and fined tens ... privileges denied other prisoners, to Alcatraz. Capone was a good prisoner, but ...

“I want to be on Alcatraz like I want poison oak on my private parts,” Moose complains in the opening paragraphs of “Al Capone Does My Shirts.” Only after he falls into well-intentioned cahoots with ...

Today is the 82 nd anniversary of the reporting to Alcatraz Prison of one of its most memorable residents; Al Capone. Capone was sent to prison for income tax evasion; in other words, it was a ...

A rare glimpse into mobster Al Capone’s home life ... In 1929, a few years before Capone was convicted of federal tax evasion and sent to prison for seven years, he filmed a short home movie ...

There’s so much to learn from these prison ... Alcatraz Island in San Francisco, California served as a maximum-security facility. It was home to notorious criminals, including mobster Al Capone ...

The true story of three inmates who attempt a daring escape from the infamous prison, Alcatraz Island ... which housed Al Capone and "Birdman" Robert Stroud, was only broken once by three inmates ...