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November I, 1971 SD Willowick, Ohio 44094 _ | an en | In reply to your letter of October 24th, the FBI has no information concerning Al Capone which we can send to you. "The FBI Story" by Don Whitehead, to which you were previously referred, contains some data relative to him. Capone was sentenced on October 24, 1931, for violation of the Federal income tax laws, which does not come within the investigative jurisdiction of the FBI He was released from the Federal Correctional Institution, Terminal Island, Cali- fornia, on January 19, 1939, and died on January 25, 1947, at Palm Island, Miami, Plorida. Sincerely yours, John Edgar Hoover Director NOTE: As indicated, correspondent previously inquired about Eliot Ness, His letter was acknowledged 11-25-70 furnishing him general Bureau booklets and referring him to "The FBI Story. * ee egrnov 971 2" ~ MAIL ROOME] TELETYPE uNIT(—] ye ees