About the Book

Al “Scar Face” Capone “Head” of the Chicago Crime Family was born in Brooklyn in 1898,and moved to Chicago when Capone was eighteen years old in 1916. Allegedly,Al Capone orchestrated the February 14th, 1929 St. Valentine’s Day Massacre.Some say it was the most notorious mass murder of the 20th century. 

Al Capone “Head” of the Boston Capone Family was born in Avelino Italy in 1895, and came to America through Elis Island,New York in 1913 when he was eighteen years old. The Family settled in the “North End”of Boston. Albert Frank Capone of Boston was allegedly first cousin to Al and Frank Capone of Chicago. Capone was grateful to have brought his .45mm Automatic pistol to the Sheraton Boston Hotel that day in June 1973. Upon entering the hotel parking garage. Capone’s reaction came instinctively. A potential armed robber, pointing a weapon At Capone, stepped out from behind a pillar and demanded his money. 

There was no time to weigh the pros and cons of taking him out! The man had already produced his weapon, making Capone’s decision for him. What might have happened suddenly took a twist… The would be robber’s gun had jammed giving Capone a momentary advantage.Capone closed the distance between them.Who knew how many times he had robbed before? Tonight he had selected the wrong target! The taste of bile produced a lump in Capone’s throat as he contemplated, what might have been.

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