An extraordinary police photo showing Al ... Capone ended up in the infamous island prison Alcatraz, where he died on January 25, 1947 at the age of 48 after developing dementia caused by syphilis.

Read about the most infamous inmates below: Al ... History.com. Capone was released from Alcatraz in 1939 for good behavior. He spent his last year at Alcatraz in a hospital after contracting ...

File Photo by Library of Congress ... In 1947, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone died at age 48 after suffering from syphilis. In 1959, the first scheduled transcontinental passenger jet flight ...

It is impossible to say how long he will last," Logie told reporters. (Chicago Tribune) 1947: Former Chicago Outfit boss Al Capone died in Florida. Syphilis-related complications earned Capone an ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — It was on a school playground where she learned her last ... Al Capone on display at Witherell's Auction House in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Rich ...

But how did Al Capone get syphilis? Al Capone in Chicago, Illinois on 1 January 1930 (L). The king of gangsters Al Capone in Chicago (R). Photo: Underwood Archives, Haynes Archive (modified by author) ...

Al Capone was a surprisingly strong student, but school just wasn't for him. He went to an incredibly strict Catholic school, and in case you couldn't guess, Capone had some issues with authority.

Below, we take a look at some of the famous figures Trump has improbably likened himself to, from Nelson Mandela to Al Capone ... TV channel S4C at Mar-a-Lago last June, Trump likened himself ...

45 semi-automatic pistol that gangster Al Capone always carried with ... sold guns owned by John Wayne’s family last year for $5.4 million. When the Capone family sold the Colt in 2021 it ...

Chicago mobster Al ... 1931, Capone was convicted of income tax evasion and sentenced to 10 years in prison. By the time of his release in 1939, he was suffering from the end stages of syphilis.