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Droped Out Of School
When Al Capone was in 6th grade he dropped out of school. In his family most people dropped out of school to get a job. He got jobs and joined a gang. The head gang leader was Johnny Torrio. -
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Al Capone's Main Life Events
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His Jobs
Even though Al Capone dropped out of high school and joined a gang he had three jobs. He was a clerk in a candy store. He was a pinboy in a bowling alley. And he was a cutter in a book bindery. -
Al Capone's Wife
Al Capone meet Mary aka Mae at a dance. She gave birth to their son on December 4, 1918. They got married on December 30, 1918. -
Became Head Leader
Al Capone was join a gang in 1913. In 1925 he became the head leader. he became head leader because the other head leader got injured. -
When Most Of It Started
In 1925 is when Capone’s business really started. He had prostitution. Then he had gambling, then bootlegging. -
Al Capone Was Aressted
Al Capone was first arrested in 1926. He killed 3 people. He only stayed in jail one night. -
St. Valentines Day Massacre
Al Capone had some of his men kill 7 men of Bugs Moran. It gave him some attention that he didn’t want. It went nationwide. All the mobsters went and had a meeting. There meeting was about how all the gangsters need to have peace with each other -
Al Capone Went To Jail
On May 17, 1929 Al Capone was arrested. He was arrested for having concealed deadly weapons. He got a one year sentence. He got released May 17, 1930 -
Went To Jail For Taxes
Al Capone was not paying his taxes. So he got convicted on November 24. He was fined all together $272,692. -
Al Capones Death
Al Capone was in the hospital section of the jail for syphilis. in November 1939 he was released from jail and went straight to a hospital. He spent some of his last days on his Palm Island estate in Miami. He finally died from cardiac arrest.
