Al Capone was convicted of income tax evasion in 1931 and sentenced to 11 years in prison and $50,000 in fines and court costs. He entered the Atlanta penitentiary in May 1932. In August 1934 Capone was transferred to the newly opened Alcatraz prison. Released in 1939 as his health deteriorated, Capone entered a Baltimore hospital and later died at his Florida estate.
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