CHICAGO — People who live in Chicago long enough typically think they know everything about our city’s most infamous criminal, Al Capone.
It’s as if details of the Prohibition-era gangster’s life seep into our Chicago consciousness through T-shirts, bumper stickers, biographies, movies and televised historical fictions, HBO’s "Boardwalk Empire" among them.
Now there’s a new book on the horizon detailing a little-known story about the captivating life of Capone’s long-lost big brother, Vincenzo “James” Capone.
On this DNAinfo Radio Extra, author Jeff McArthur discusses his book “Two Gun Hart: Lawman, Cowboy and Long-Lost Brother of Al Capone:”
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