well, for one thing, i think he got special silk underwear....
second base
i believe he went to prison for tax evasion.
YES
Al Capone arrived on the first train from USP Atlanta to Alcatraz shortly after the prison opened in 1934. He was perhaps the most famous prisoner there.
Indeed, Capone played the banjo in the prison's band, "The Rock Islanders".
No. In 1931 Al Capone was sentenced to 11 years in prison for tax evasion and after serving his time died at home in 1947. Yes the Don Al Capone did get a death sentence.
Al Capone.
Alphonse Gabriel "Al" Capone was convicted of income tax evasion and sentenced to 11 years in prison. He was paroled November 16th, 1939.
nope not yet, but they did go to a prison where Al Capone was reported to haunt, although Al Capone is also thought to haunt Alcatraz.
No, Al Capone did not get out of prison before he died. He was released from federal prison in 1939 after serving about seven years for tax evasion. Following his release, he struggled with health issues and ultimately died from complications of syphilis on January 25, 1947.
Yes he was. My grandfather was a guard there at the time.
Al Capone was imprisoned in Alcatraz for tax evasion.