Like many Indian reservations, Alcatraz had no modern facilities or fertile soil. The federal prison had closed six ... for every juicy detail. When Al Capone headed there in 1934, the San ...

But it was also the bizarre nature of Al ... in prison, during which time his cognitive deficiencies and emotional tantrums ...

On October 17, 1931, Al Capone was convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to 11 years in prison, and fined tens ... privileges denied other prisoners, to Alcatraz. Capone was a good prisoner, but ...

The pistol owned by the notorious Prohibition-era gangster Al Capone, which he nicknamed ... seven and a half years in federal prison in Atlanta and at Alcatraz Penitentiary off the coast ...

US: “Break the rules and you go to prison. Break the prison rules ... The most famous of all was one Al “Scarface” Capone who had been convicted of tax evasion. Others were George “Machine ...

Today is the 82 nd anniversary of the reporting to Alcatraz Prison of one of its most memorable residents; Al Capone. Capone was sent to prison for income tax evasion; in other words, it was a ...

We toured the former prison known as Eastern State Penitentiary, it housed notorious gangster Al Capone and serial bank robber William Francis Sutton.

On October 17, 1931, Al Capone was convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to 11 years in prison, and fined tens ... privileges denied other prisoners, to Alcatraz. Capone was a good prisoner, but ...