The Rise and Fall of Al Capone
The Rise and Fall of Al Capone
Alphonse Capone was born in New York City by two parents Gabriel
and Teresa Capone. Capone's parents immigrated to the United States in
1893 from Naples, Italy. Capone came from a large family and was the
fourth oldest of nine children. (Kobler 10). As a child, Capone was very
wise when it came to living on the streets of New York. He had a clever
mind when it came to
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Capone was judged insane
and was released to the care of his family. (Sifakis 613 )
In January 1947 Capone had a massive brain hemorrhage and died.
His body was removed from his estate in Florida and transferred back to the
seen of his underworld triumph, Chicago. The family held a private
ceremony at the cemetery, but were affraid of grave robbers taking the body
so they reburied Capone in a secret place in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. (Kobler
122)
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