On Oct. 17, 1931, infamous Chicago mobster Al Capone was convicted of income tax evasion and sentenced to 11 years in prison, according to PBS. Law enforcement officials had been trying to take Capone ...

1931: Chicago Outfit boss Al Capone was found guilty by a federal jury on five counts of income tax indictments and was later ...

Americans sat glued to their TVs for what was promised to be one of the biggest live events in history — the opening of Al ...

Yesterday’s re-trial of Al Capone, a mock trial staged by the Eleventh Judicial Circuit to celebrate the court’s centennial, provided a chance to fully understand the circumstances surrounding ...

A pistol that the notorious Prohibition-era gangster Al Capone nicknamed "sweetheart" is once again up for auction. This time, prospective buyers can place bids in South Carolina on the weapon that ...

Perhaps no other film captures our imagination of organized crime as perfectly as Francis Ford Coppola 's 1972 masterpiece, ...

The buyer of a scenic property in northern Wisconsin will get more than just its bar and restaurant: They'll have a former hideout of Chicago mobster Al Capone. The 407-acre wooded site, complete with ...

In late August 2024, multiple social media users resurfaced a claim that mobster Al Capone lobbied and was ultimately responsible for the introduction of expiration dates on food, particularly milk.