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15 Criminals Who Didn’t Bother to Hide — And How They Got Away With It

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11. Al Capone — Chicago’s Kingpin Out in the Open

11. Al Capone — Chicago's Kingpin Out in the Open
Al Capone flaunts wealth and notoriety, his lavish lifestyle leading to tax evasion conviction.

Al Capone, the notorious Chicago mob boss, led a lavish lifestyle that was hard to ignore. He frequently appeared in public, attending baseball games and hosting extravagant parties. Capone’s opulence included expensive clothing, diamond-studded belt buckles, and hosting lavish banquets. His conspicuous spending and refusal to pay taxes on his substantial income eventually led to his conviction for tax evasion in 1931. (fbi.gov)

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