Louis Capone
Italian-American gangster associated with organized crime
Born
1896
129 years ago
Died
March 4th, 1944
81 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Active in organized crime activities during the early to mid-20th century. Operated mainly in Chicago and was involved with various Mafia activities. Aligned with the infamous Capone crime family, which was led by Al Capone. Engaged in bootlegging, gambling, and extortion. Was known for violent enforcement of criminal operations and maintaining influence within the criminal underworld. Died in 1944 while incarcerated.
Operated under Al Capone's crime family
Involved in bootlegging operations during Prohibition
Had connections to various criminal enterprises in Chicago
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