On Oct. 17, 1931, Al Capone ... to Atlanta Penitentiary on May 3, 1932. After he began serving time in U.S. Penitentiary in Atlanta, Capone was transferred to maximum-security Alcatraz in San ...

n the summer of 1962, the unthinkable happened at Alcatraz ... inescapable prisons of its time. Alcatraz was known for housing some of the most notorious criminals, including Al Capone, George ...

Many former prisons around the world have been turned into museums that anyone can visit today. There’s so much to learn from these prison museums, including the history of the place and the ...

ALCATRAZ Prison could join The Playboy Mansion and Matchroom HQ as the latest bizarre venue to stage a boxing match.

The family of Gangster Alphonse (“Scarface”) Capone ... Alcatraz. The former overlord of Chicago booze and prostitution was taken some 400 miles from Alcatraz to the Federal correctional ...

The true story of three inmates who attempt a daring escape from the infamous prison, Alcatraz Island ... seemingly impenetrable federal penitentiary, which housed Al Capone and "Birdman" Robert ...

Part of a memorandum dated February 5, 1938, that appears to describe Al Capone having a seizure in Alcatraz prison after a period of confusion. Family photographs taken in 1945. Reprinted with ...

For almost 30 years Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary was the countries toughest prison and a living hell for the high risk and high profile trouble makers men like Al Capone, Machine Gun Kelly and ...