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Mary Josephine Capone (née Coughlin; April 11, 1897 – April 16, 1986) was the American wife of gangster Al Capone.Although not directly involved in her husband's illegal activities, she managed his financial affairs during and after his time in prison.
Suspected to have had syphilis [22] [2] [23] Al Capone (1899–1947), American gangster Died from syphilis [24] Lavrentiy Beria (1899–1953), Soviet politician & serial rapist Admitted before his execution he had been treated for syphilis. Alger "Texas" Alexander (1900–1954), American blues singer Died from syphilis [25]
Capone with his mother. Alphonse Gabriel Capone was born in Brooklyn, a borough of New York City, on January 17, 1899. [3] His parents were Italian immigrants Teresa (née Raiola; 1867–1952) and Gabriele Capone (1865–1920), [4] both born in Angri, a small municipality outside of Naples in the province of Salerno.
The gun that infamous gangster Al Capone used for personal protection ... It was left to his wife, Mae, then passed to his son, Sonny, and finally his granddaughters, who auctioned it off in 2021 ...
On October 6th, 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.
Capone was released in 1939, due to good behavior, having spent the past year suffering from syphilis in a hospital. Al Capone lived out the rest of his life with failing health problems that also ...
Frank Capone, Al's brother, was killed that evening by detective sergeant William Cusack during an altercation on 22nd Street and Cicero Avenue. Charles Fischetti was also arrested at the scene. Kenha won the election, ensuring the Torrio-Capone gang's local immunity into the 1930s.
Al Capone's family lived nearby, and Nitti was friends with Capone's older brothers and their criminal gang (the Navy Street Boys). [1] A worsening relationship with Dolendo urged him to leave home in 1900 when Nitti was 14, to work in various local factories. Around 1910, at the age of 24, he left Brooklyn.