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Al Capone — Part 35

64 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: Murder · Topic: Al Capone · 64 pages OCR'd
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Follow One On ‘Paper; | _ Capone’ s Gunman Slain, -1S-36 2 Leaden Valentines —— : "jack McGurn, Reputed. Leader In Moran Gang Massacre Shot Down’ Ju Bowling Alley. i i CHICAGO, Fed 15-1 UP)—Twu “lead valenunes” in the back rubbed out machiné-gun Jack MoGura, baby-faced killer of the Al Capone ‘era, woday in what police believed Was reiaiiation for the atrocious Si. Valevines duy massacre of seven Years ago. A comic valentine, mocking Mc- ‘Gurn for his tall from former af- ‘fluence, was found near the crum-! ‘pled body in the bowling alley where he had gone with two supposed friends early this morning. | Detectives falled to find 2 motive! in McGuin’s recent quiet life. The, {valentine, addressed to McGurn in « [penciled scrawl, and his death » few, {hours after the seventh anm‘versary| jot the mass execution of seven /-Bugs” Moran gangsters in which ne was chief suspect, set police trailing’ old clues. —_—7 {| As McGurn lela down his coat and. "derby hat, three men appeared be-! ‘hind him and fired more than a, ‘doeen shots. Two drilled the gang- }slers back and he died immediately.! The executioners vanished—also nearly a score of customers, Police plactd = McGurn's wife Louise Rolfe McGurn blond alibi in the St, Vaiei massacre, under technical arrest, “I don't know who did it,” she screamed, She told Sergt. Frank Donahue \that Jack “had @ piece of a book” at! Melrose park. The former No. 1 trigger man for Al Capone had 83.85 in his pocket when he died. ‘Three young hoodlums were picked, up in & restaurant below the bowling’ {alleys immediately after the shoot-' (ime tal wy
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