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Al Capone is Born
This is when the main man of crime was born. -
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How did the Prohibition effect the Valentine's Day Massacre
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Prohibiton act Started
The 18th Amendment... this was the year when the prohibition started. It made a lot of people angry and upset. which led to some bad consequences,,, -
The Consequences of the Prohibition
The Prohibition was not only bad becuase people couldnt't drink. It was becuase lots of states and city required liquir for profit. Fedral Government lost over $11 billion dollars of the state's revenue. It also cost about $300 million to enforce. -
Volstead Act
The law that sid that you could be arrested for intoxication. -
Valentine's Day Masacre
Al Capone's gang members pulled up to Geaorge "Bugs" Moran's garage after they stole a shipment of Capones beer. They called Moran and told them they had shipment of beer at a can't resist. Once there they had to gang members in police uniform so when they got into the garage it would look like a police raid. They lined Morans men up against a wall and opened fire. The two in civilian cloths left the garage with their arm up in the air with the two in police right behind. Then they left. -
The Investigation
The investigation began when police were called to the scene of the crime, and noticed that there was a car that had been burned slightly and damaged. After some deeper investigation, They traced the car down to somebody linked to the Capone orginatazion. Then the suspects were clear. -
Al Capones Gets Sent to Alctraz
Al was moved from Gerogia to Alcatraz. -
Capone Gets Arrested.
Capone gets arrested for tax evasion. (Real Year not date, date not known) -
21st Amendment
The Prohibition act was removed and people got to drink beer and make it again. Thanks to the 21st Amendment, which was signed by President Roosevelt. -
Jack Mcgurn was Killed
Jack Mcgurn escaped charges, yet he then found himself shot and killed inside a bowling alley. Its said that it was either Bugs Morgan or Frank Nitti was the one who did the shooting. Because Jack Mcgurn was a Liability. -
Al Capone Dies
Al Capone dies from a cardiac arrest.