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The Rise and Fall of Al CaponeEssay Preview: The Rise and Fall of Al CaponeReport this essayAlphonse Capone was born on January 17, 1899, in Brooklyn, New York to Gabriele and Teresina Capone. He grew up in a rough neighborhood and was a member of two gangs; the Brooklyn Rippers and the Forty Thieves Juniors..