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Al Capone was born in Brooklyn on January 17, 1899, fourth of seven sons and two daughters. His parents, Gabriel and Theresa, had immigrated to the United States six years before from Castellammare di Stabia, sixteen miles from Naples, Italy
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He won about 100 million dollars a year through prostitution, gambling, bootlegging and extortion.
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At first we worked at a bowling place and then joined a gang
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The press was tracking every move that he made.
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He went to prison for evasion of taxes.
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He constructed a bullet proof car which was then taken by the Police Department.
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He got sick of syphilis.
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He went to live in Florida because while he was gone, his gang fell apart.
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He died of cardiac arrest at his estate on Palm Island—in Biscayne Bay, between Miami and Miami Beach, Florida—just eight days after his 48th birthday.
