Al Capone: How America’s Most Feared Gangster Was Taken Down by Taxes 💼 | True Crime Story

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He ruled Chicago with fear, fire, and a fedora. Al Capone wasn’t just a gangster—he was an empire in human form. Booze, bullets, bribes—nothing moved in 1920s Chicago without his say. But in the end, it wasn’t a rival gang or a bullet that brought him down. It was a ledger. A tax return. A number too big to hide.

This is the untold story of Al Capone’s rise and fall—from the blood-soaked streets of Prohibition-era Chicago to a cold prison cell on Alcatraz. Discover how the most powerful criminal in America was finally crushed by the one system he couldn’t control: the IRS.

We explore the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, the corruption of Cicero, the quiet brilliance of IRS agent Frank Wilson, and the legacy Capone left behind—a legacy still studied by the FBI, feared by historians, and whispered about by conspiracy theorists.

📌 Watch now for the full story of how math—not murder—defeated a kingpin.

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