Al Capone By: Nuria Avalos
Al Capone Born on January 17, 1899 in Brooklyn, New York Real name Alphonsus Capone
Capone’s Childhood Al was very smart since he was young He quit school at age 14 during the six grade Capone was a member of two “kid gangs”: the Brooklyn Rippers and the Thieves Juniors
Capone’s Jobs Clerk at a candy store Pinboy at a bowling alley Cutter in a book bindery Harvard Inn as a bouncer and bartender
Scarface Capone’s first nickname “scarface,” because he insulted a patron and was attacked by his brother So he got the nickname for his infamous facial scars
Capone’s 1st Marriage On December 30, 1918 Mary “Mae” Coughlin Had a son, Albert “Sonny” Francis
First Arrest Disorderly conduct charge while working for Yale Murdered two men in NY Hospitalized a rival gang member
Capone Al is taken to Alkatraz