Al Capone was born in Brooklyn and made his way to Chicago as a young man. Al Capone was born in Brooklyn and made his way to Chicago as a young man. Lead support for CHICAGO STORIES is provided by ...

A tax evasion charge brings down Al Capone. After the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, federal authorities were set on sending Al Capone to prison. It would be a tax evasion charge that would bring down ...

Alphonse Gabriel Capone, sometimes known by the nickname "Scarface", was an American gangster and businessman who attained notoriety during the Prohibition era as the co-founder and boss of the ...