Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Al Capone is seen in federal court in Chicago on Oct. 7, 1931, during his tax evasion trial with his attorneys Michael Ahern, left ...

The gangster, who had reportedly boasted, “They can’t collect legal taxes from illegal money,” was sentenced to 11 years in prison for failing to file tax returns. Al Capone (1899-1947), American ...