The most famous gangster in our nation was Alphonse Capone, better known as Al Capone or Scarface. You will learn more about Al Capone’s childhood and much more about this gangster. He has an anger problem and often over reacted to things and this is how his gangster life started. Alphonse Capone was born on January 17th, 1899 in Brooklyn to two Italian immigrants. He had nine siblings, which included seven brothers and two sisters. …showed first 75 words of 439 total…

…showed last 75 words of 439 total…stroke he managed to kill Eddie O’Hare, the man that stabbed him in the back and got him into prison. I chose Al Capone because he helped America set up tougher laws for criminals and banish the idea of organized crime. He did both of these indirectly, but he did help. He is America’s original gangster. I do not think anyone will ever get away with as much crime as Al Capone did.