Despite numerous criminal charges including violence, smuggling, bootlegging, and murder, authorities failed to punish him.
SAN PEDRO, CA — Deteriorating infrastructure, including falling concrete, is among the reasons the federal Bureau of Prisons plans to close the low-security prison in Los Angeles County that once ...
One of Alcatraz’s most well-known prisoners left the famed island penitentiary in San Francisco Bay for the last time 87 years ago today on Jan. 6, 1939, for medical reasons. Eight years later, former ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A sharp-eyed boy who noticed that the vintage radio inside gangster Al Capone’s former Philadelphia prison cell wasn’t historically accurate has delivered a replacement.