Unlike other mobsters, Al Capone didn't go out in a blaze of glory when he died at just 48 in 1947. Instead, the man once called "Public Enemy No. 1" met his demise thanks to syphilis that he'd ...

Al Capone died January 25, 1947, at his home in Palm ... He retired to his Florida estate a recluse in 1940 and was one of the first people in history to receive the antibiotic penicillin, ...

Shortly after his release, Capone moved to Palm Island, Florida, where he would reside for the rest of his life. In 1942, he was one of the first Americans to receive the antibiotic penicillin as ...

Post-release, Capone was treated with a new drug called penicillin, but his physical and mental health continued to worsen. The 48-year-old former gangster died in Florida, of heart failure, on ...

01/17/2024 January 17, 2024. January 17 marks 125 years since the birth of Al Capone — one of the most notorious gangsters of all time. He embodied organized crime and has been immortalized in ...