On This Day In 1947: Al Capone Left Miami Beach To Its 'Good, Clean Fun'

On This Day In 1947: Al Capone Croaked On Palm Island

Al Capone got an icy reception when he arrived in Miami Beach in 1928. Whether he was winter-weary like other Northern tourists was immaterial; Miami saw him as a blight on its reputation.

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