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JOHN EDGAR HOOVER ¢ } 4 pinacror 2 S. Bepactuert of Justice Buren of Inbestigation my Bixskington, B.C ; > UesiTeM MAY IA 31 a Sey 8, 1931. MEMORANDUM FOR THE DIRECTOR: With reference to recentagasine (articles regarding the fact that the present Al Capone is # half-brobher of the true A} Capone, I beg to inform you that there is nothing in the files of this Division which would either sub- stantiate or disprove these articles. The articles in question indicate that the true Al Capone was killed in the early part of May, 1929. The first fingerprints on the individual whom we know as 4] Capone was received in this Division on Mey 18, 1929, regarding his arrest by the Police Department at Philadelphia, May 17, 1929. Later prists, of course, check with the one indicated. Chief, Division of Identifi¢ation and Information. — 1% 64 RICSRDED & INDERED S27 ba. ! wy 22 1931 F