Organized Crime Mobsters and Gangster

Organized Crime Mobsters and Gangster

Capone, Al

Chicago Mob, prohibition

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Jul 27, 2023
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Born 1899 Died 1947 Gang Leader. Al Capone would become America’s most famous bootlegger, an odd distinction since Capone was primarily a procurer, a pimp and, despite his fame, Capone would always be more of a legend than an influence on organized crime.

     He was widely regarded in his day, on both sides of the law, as a crude buffoon who ended his …

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